fronteggiare betyder på engelska

face [faced, facing, faces]▼(position oneself towards)
verb
[UK: feɪs] [US: ˈfeɪs]

hold up▼(to withstand; to stand up to; to survive)
verb
[UK: həʊld ʌp] [US: hoʊld ʌp]

withstand [withstood, withstood, withstanding, withstands]▼(to oppose)
verb
[UK: wɪð.ˈstænd] [US: wɪð.ˈstænd]