Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tackle-head-on
phrase
/ˈtæk.əl ˈhɛd ɒn/
Definition
To confront or deal with a problem or challenge directly and with determination.
Examples
- She decided to tackle the project head-on instead of procrastinating.
- During the meeting, he tackled head-on the concerns raised by the staff.
- It’s better to tackle the problem head-on than to let it fester.
Meaning
When you tackle something head-on, you approach it confidently and without avoidance, facing the issue squarely.
Synonyms
- confront directly
- face boldly
- address squarely