meet

/mit/ v [I/T] (past tense and past participle met /met/) (BECOME FAMILIAR WITH)

Definition

› to become familiar with someone for the first time: [I] They met at work. [T] I’d like you to meet my friend Laura.

(Definition of meet v (BECOME FAMILIAR WITH) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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