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41 in the face of
• jostakin huolimatta• edessä* * *(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) jonkin edessä -
42 lose face
(to suffer a loss of respect or reputation: You will really lose face if you are defeated.) menettää kasvonsa -
43 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) irvistellä -
44 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) ensi silmäyksellä -
45 put a good face on it
(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) näyttää tyytyväistä naamaa -
46 save one's face
(to avoid appearing stupid or wrong: I refuse to accept the reponsibility for that error just to save your face - it's your fault.) pelastaa kasvonsa -
47 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) olla silmien edessä -
48 her etc face fell
(he, she etc looked suddenly disappointed.) venähtää -
49 about-face
• täyskäännös -
50 abutting face
• puskupinta -
51 butting face
• vierintätaso -
52 cleavage face
• lohkopinta -
53 clock-face
• kellotaulu -
54 cutting face
• leikkuupinta -
55 emulsion face
• kalvopuoli -
56 expression of the face
• kasvojenilme -
57 full face
• suoraan edestä -
58 full in the face
• suoraan kasvoihin -
59 full-face
• suoraan edestä -
60 have the face to
• iljetä
См. также в других словарях:
face — face … Dictionnaire des rimes
face — [ fas ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. pop. °facia, class. facies 1 ♦ Partie antérieure de la tête humaine. ⇒ figure, tête, visage. « La face est le moyen d expression du sentiment » (Malraux). Une face large, pleine, colorée. « dans sa face rasée, ronde,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
face — FÁCE, fac, vb. III. a. tranz. I. 1. A întocmi, a alcătui, a făuri, a realiza, a fabrica un obiect. Face un gard. ♢ A procura un obiect, dispunând confecţionarea lui de către altcineva. Îşi face pantofi. 2. A construi, a clădi; a ridica, a aşeza.… … Dicționar Român
Face — (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Face of a — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
face — FACE. s. f. Visage. Se couvrir la face. destourner sa face. regarder quelqu un en face. voir la face de Dieu. le voir face à face. Face, se dit aussi De la superficie des choses corporelles. La face de la terre. En ce sens on dit. en termes de l… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
face — [fās] n. [ME < OFr < VL facia < L facies, the face, appearance < base of facere, DO1] 1. the front of the head from the top of the forehead to the bottom of the chin, and from ear to ear; visage; countenance 2. the expression of the… … English World dictionary
face — ► NOUN 1) the front part of a person s head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal. 2) an expression on someone s face. 3) the surface of a thing, especially one presented to the view or with a particular function.… … English terms dictionary
face — n Face, countenance, visage, physiognomy, mug, puss denote the front part of a human or, sometimes, animal head including the mouth, nose, eyes, forehead, and cheeks. Face is the simple and direct word {your face is dirty} {she struck him in the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
face — n 1 a: outward appearance b: the surface or superficial reading or meaning of something (as a document or statute) that does not take into account outside information the face of [the] deed reveals that she had two purposes in mind State v. Rand … Law dictionary
Face — (f[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Facing}.] 1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English