Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
hacer frente
English translation:
face up to
Spanish term
Brazil
20 years English teaching & translation
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK, US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 2 more.
hacer frente
| 4 | face up to |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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| 5 | address the management requirements |
Deborah Workman
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Oct 14, 2007 12:32: marina hennies changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/102314">marina hennies's</a> old entry - "hacer frente"" to ""face up to""
Oct 14, 2007 12:42: Michael Powers (PhD) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/102314">marina hennies's</a> old entry - "hacer frente"" to ""face up to""
Proposed translations
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
face up to
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Note added at 6 mins (2007-10-14 12:27:34 GMT)
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Oxford Dictionary
hacer(le) frente
a algo/algn to face up to sth/sb; hay que hacer frente a la realidad you must face up to reality;
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Note added at 20 mins (2007-10-14 12:42:20 GMT) Post-grading
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My pleasure, Marina - yeah, quite often the prepositions make all the difference in the world - Mike :)
United States
Telecom/new media tech, law, bus, mktg
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English, and 1 more.
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