tackle

US /ˈtækəl/

UK /'tækl/

B1TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo start working on a difficult problem
I usually tackle the most difficult homework question first
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Equipment used in fishing
Bring your fishing tackle because we will go fishing tomorrow
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Arrangement of ropes and wheels used for lifting
We need to use some type of tackle to lift the piano up to the second floor
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Attempt to force a person to the ground
The football player's tackle knocked his opponent to the ground
v.t.Transitive VerbTo grab and throw a person to the ground
The police will tackle you if you try to run

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