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What does come to terms mean?

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  1. to reach an agreement or settle a dispute.
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Taking a moment to come to terms with what had just happened, I recomposed myself and returned to my candelight supper, dazed but undaunted.
I find myself sat despondently at my desk, trying to come to terms with the fact that I actually have to work for living.
Cleave is left facing a tragedy and having to come to terms with things failed and half done.
So it took me some time to come to terms with the fact that he supports fox hunting and his son is a whipper-in.
This is not going to be an easy hurdle for local government to come to terms with.
In light of this discovery, all three women must come to terms with a time thought forgotten.

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