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tackle

/ˈtækəl/ /ˈtækəl/
verb Regular verbtackle tackled
General
  1. 1 ele almak, mücadele etmek

Definition (English)

To deal with a problem or task in a determined way.

Example Sentences

  1. We need to tackle this issue before it gets worse.
    Bu sorunu daha kötüye gitmeden ele almalıyız.
  2. The new manager quickly tackled the problems in the sales team.
    Yeni müdür, satış ekibindeki sorunları hemen ele aldı.
GeneralSports
  1. 1 (rakibe) müdahale etmek, topu kapmak, yere devirmek

Definition (English)

To stop an opponent in a sport by taking the ball away or knocking that player down.

Example Sentences

  1. The defender tackled the player, stopping him from scoring.
    Savunmacı oyuncuyu yere sererek gol atmasını engelledi.
  2. He was tackled just outside the penalty area.
    Ceza sahasının hemen dışında rakibin müdahalesine uğradı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base tackle
/ˈtækəl/
Past tackled
/ˈtækəld/
Participle tackled
/ˈtækəld/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dtackle → tackled

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. tackled /ˈtækəld/

Synonyms

deal withaddresshandlegrapple with

Antonyms

avoidignoreevadeshirkneglect

Collocations

tackle a problemtackle an issuetackle the challengetackle a tasktackle povertytackle crime

Related Words

problemsolutionchallengetaskeffortstrategy

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