Square up to Meaning in English
expression
ˈskwɛɹ/ /ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
SKWAIR-UP-too, SKWAIR-UP-tuh, SKWAIR-UP-tih
skwˈeə/ /ˈʌp/ /tˈuː
skWAIR-UP-TOO
परिभाषा
To confront or face something difficult or unpleasant directly and bravely, instead of avoiding it.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
This phrase is often used for challenging situations, people, or truths. It's slightly formal or neutral. Common with 'square up to the challenge/reality/responsibility'. Not a physical gesture—usually about emotions or problems.
Spanish: enfrentarse a - hacerle frente aPortuguese (BR): enfrentar - encararPortuguese (PT): enfrentar - enfrentar-se comChinese (Simplified): 勇敢面对Chinese (Traditional): 勇敢面對Hindi: सामना करनाArabic: يواجه بشجاعةBengali: মুখোমুখি হওয়া - সাহস করে মোকাবিলা করাRussian: противостоять (смело) - столкнуться сJapanese: 立ち向かうVietnamese: đối mặt vớiKorean: 정면으로 맞서다Turkish: göğüs germek - cesaretle yüzleşmekUrdu: ڈٹ کر مقابلہ کرناIndonesian: menghadapi dengan berani
उदाहरण वाक्य
It's important to square up to your mistakes and learn from them.
basic
She needs to square up to her responsibilities at work.
basic
We have to square up to the truth, even if it's hard.
basic
It's time to square up to the reality that things have changed.
natural
He finally decided to square up to his fear of public speaking.
natural
Rather than run away, she chose to square up to the challenge head-on.
natural