grasp the nettle

/græsp ðə ˈnɛtəl/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. afrontar el problema con decisión

    • It's time to grasp the nettle and make a decision.

      Es hora de afrontar el problema con decisión y tomar una decisión.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa grasp the nettle?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: It's time to grasp the ___ and make a decision.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a grasp the nettle?

noun

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