Deal
Take on
Take on verb - To enter into contest or conflict with.
Both terms in one sentence
- Deal with the Devil: It is a Faust update, though a non-supernatural take on the story.
Source: Literature / Mephisto - Comments: a realistic take on what would really happen if the hp world with its pureblood supremacy/ bigotry had to deal with different types of magic-users.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Yu-Gi-Oh! - In many Super Robot Wars games, there would be moments where you take on boss units who in-game can be fairly easy or somewhat difficult to deal with depending on the unit.
Source: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
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