Pronunciation: /ˈtækəl/
noun a device or mechanism for seizing, holding, or moving something
A1 I need a new tackle for fishing.
A2 The football player made a great tackle during the game.
B1 The company implemented new strategies to tackle the competition.
B2 The government is working on a plan to tackle climate change.
C1 The team's tackle on the issue was comprehensive and effective.
C2 He used his expertise to tackle the complex problem with ease.
verb to deal with (a problem or difficult task) in a determined or efficient way
A1 I will tackle the small pile of laundry on my bed.
A2 She tackled the difficult math problem and finally solved it.
B1 The team is ready to tackle the challenges of the upcoming competition.
B2 In order to improve productivity, the company needs to tackle the issue of communication breakdown.
C1 The government is implementing new policies to tackle climate change.
C2 The CEO tackled the company's financial problems head-on and successfully turned it around.
formal The team devised a strategic plan to tackle the issue of declining sales.
informal Let's tackle this project together and get it done by the end of the day.
slang I'm going to tackle that math homework like a boss.
figurative She knew she had to tackle her fears head-on in order to move forward in life.
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