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VocabJLPT N2

confrontation

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. confrontation
2. showdown

A confrontation or face-off between two opposing parties. It is often used in sports, debates, or dramatic situations where two sides directly challenge each other to determine a winner.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A clash between executives came to a head and brought the project to a halt.

Sentence 2

It sounds dramatic to call it a confrontation with fate, but I don't want to run from it.

Sentence 3

Is that really worth picking a fight over?

Sentence 4

When excuses go up against reflection, reflection keeps almost losing.

Sentence 5

The prefectural championship final came down to a showdown between bitter rivals.