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CollocationBand 6–7Toofey picks
face a challenge
/ˈfeɪs ə ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
meaning
To meet a difficult situation that tests you.
- “Small businesses face many challenges in the first year.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))