come to grips with

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to begin to understand and deal with sth difficult

   The woman who thinks must come to grips with fashionable attire.

In the movies · 2

• The woman who thinks must come to grips with fashionable attire.Funny Face1957
• Well, at the moment, Tomin is coming to grips with the fact that he's devoted his life to serving false Gods.Stargate: The Ark of Truth2008
• Some average band trying to come to grips with success.Almost Famous2000
• God, come on, get a grip. You're the Prime Minister, for God's sake.Love Actually2003

From the same entry

• get a grip
• in the grip of
• lose your grip