reckon with

phrasal verb

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reckon with somebody/something

[usually passive] to consider or treat somebody/something as a serious opponent, problem, etc.重视；认真处理
- They were already a political force to be reckoned with.他们已经成为一支不容忽视的政治力量。
(usually used in negative sentences通常用于否定句) to consider something as a possible problem that you should be prepared for把（可能出现的问题）考虑进去 synonym take something into account
- reckon with doing something I didn't reckon with getting caught up in so much traffic.我没有考虑到塞车会这么严重。
- We have to reckon with an element of chance.我们必须考虑到一些可能性。