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reckon with

reckon with


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. be faced with somebody: to deal or come to terms with somebody powerful
If he lets you down, he'll have me to reckon with.

2. allow for somebody or something: to take somebody or something into account
We didn't reckon with the strength of the tide.

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