respond to multiple crises
/rɪˈspɒnd tə ˈmʌltɪp ˈkraɪsiːz/
verb phrase
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to take action to deal with several serious and difficult situations at the same time
B2respond to + noun; irregular plural: crisis, crises
- "The government must respond to multiple crises quickly."B1
- "Hospitals are struggling to respond to multiple crises with limited resources."B2
- "The organization developed a coordinated strategy to respond to multiple crises occurring simultaneously."C1
- "During the pandemic, healthcare workers had to respond to multiple crises, from treating patients to managing resources."B2
Common mistakes
- respond multiple crises→respond to multiple crises
The verb respond is normally followed by to before the thing or situation receiving the response.