to accept and control a difficult emotional situation so that you can start to live a normal life again despite it
to be about a subject
to buy goods or services from someone, or to sell them to someone
to take action to do something, especially to solve a problem
to take the action that is necessary when you are involved with a particular person or type of person
to talk about something
Chapter 5 deals only briefly with this issue.
He believes young offenders should be dealt with quickly and harshly.
He's negotiating a deal with American publishers for his memoirs.
Her mind had not had time to deal with the wider implications of all that sadistic megalomania trapped inside the woman who ruled Medalon.
He’s not great at dealing with stress.
I spent the morning dealing with my emails.
In a time of greater openness, somebody still has to get into the sewer to deal with the rats.
She’s dealing with her father’s death very well.
The government must now deal with the problem of high unemployment.
This is a matter that would be best dealt with by the police.
We have dealt with the company for years.
We’ll deal with the question of poverty in a moment.
deals with
dealing with
dealt with
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
Was this page helpful?