Este gobierno debe dejar de andarse con rodeos y encarar el problema de la pobreza extrema en áreas rurales del país.This government must stop fudging the issue and confront the problem of extreme poverty in rural areas of the country.
Cuando me quedé en paro, tuve que encarar la situación y buscar soluciones.When I became unemployed, I had to confront the situation and look for solutions.
Los rehenes estaban asustados porque el atracador los encaraba con su pistola.The hostages were scared because the robber was pointing at them with his gun.
Manuel se encaró con sus padres cuando le dijeron que no podía salir con sus amigos.Manuel stood up to his parents when they told him he could not go out with his friends.