[come] to terms with {sb}
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to reach a mutual understanding, agreement, or resolution with someone
- After their heated argument, they had to sit down and come to terms with each other to mend their friendship.
- After a lengthy dispute, she finally came to terms with her demanding boss and found a way to work harmoniously.
- The homeowner had to come to terms with the contractor regarding the renovation project's budget.
- The warring factions in the conflict struggled to come to terms with each other to achieve lasting peace.