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| Subject | Russian | English |
| Makarov. | вплотную столкнуться с действительностью | come to grips with reality |
| gen. | столкнуться вплотную | have a close encounter (I had a close encounter with a leaf blower the other day and I must tell that it's the most useless piece of crap ever invented. ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | столкнуться вплотную | meet face to face |