How to Pronounce "come to terms with"
expression
KUHM tu TERMS with
kum tuu TURMZ with
Definition
To accept or deal with an unpleasant situation or fact, especially after struggling with it emotionally.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəm/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈtɝmz/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
British English
kˈʌm/ /tˈuː/ /tˈɜːmz/ /wˈɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHM tu TERMS with
UK
kum tuu TURMZ with
Listen in Context
After losing his job, he had to come to terms with the change.
It took her a while to come to terms with the news.
Many people find it hard to come to terms with loss.
I finally came to terms with moving to a new city.