Meanings
How to pronounce "come to terms with":
AU
To resolve a conflict with.
Example: "She finally came to terms with her addictions at her third rehab clinic and rarely drank again."
To accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful.
Example: "Until he comes to terms with the likelihood of failure, he will not succeed."
Example Sentences
1
It took him some time to come to terms with the fact that he had failed the exam.
2
She had to come to terms with the end of her relationship and move on.
3
He couldn't come to terms with the idea of retiring and leaving his career behind.
4
They had to come to terms with the loss of their home in the fire.
5
The team had to come to terms with their defeat and focus on the next game.
