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1 in the face of
(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) apesar de/perante?* * *in the face ofdiante de, em face de, em virtude de. -
2 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) perante as circunstâncias/aparentemente* * *on the face of ita julgar pela aparência. -
3 on the face of it
(as it appears at first glance, usually deceptively: On the face of it, the problem was easy.) à primeira vista -
4 in the face of
(having to deal with and in spite of: She succeeded in the face of great difficulties.) a despeito de -
5 to stare someone in the face
to stare someone in the facedar na vista, ser óbvio. destruction stared him in the face / ele se viu diante da destruição.English-Portuguese dictionary > to stare someone in the face
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6 in the face of the day
in the face of the dayàs claras, abertamente. -
7 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) entrar pelos olhos dentro -
8 stare in the face
(to be easy to see or obvious: The answer to the problem was staring me in the face.) saltar aos olhos -
9 a slap in the face
a slap in the faceuma bofetada (também fig). -
10 he became black in the face
he became black in the faceele ficou vermelho de raiva. -
11 to fly in the face of
to fly in the face ofinsultar alguém. -
12 to fly into the face of decency
to fly into the face of decencypecar contra a decência.English-Portuguese dictionary > to fly into the face of decency
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13 to have the face to do something
to have the face to do somethingter o atrevimento de fazer alguma coisa.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have the face to do something
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14 to look a person in the face
to look a person in the faceencarar alguém.English-Portuguese dictionary > to look a person in the face
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15 to look in the face
to look in the faceenfrentar resolutamente. -
16 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) desafiar -
17 fly in the face of
(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) lançar um desafio a -
18 face value
(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) valor declarado/... nominal?* * *face va.lue[feis v'ælju:] n Com 1 valor nominal ou declarado. 2 valor real. it was a bargain-half its face value / foi uma pechincha, a metade do preço. -
19 face value
(the value stated on the face of a coin etc: Some old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.) valor nominal -
20 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) rosto2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superfície3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) frente2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) dar para2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) enfrentar3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) enfrentar•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face* * *[feis] n 1 face: a) cara, rosto. b) fisionomia, semblante. c) careta. d) Poet presença. 2 aspecto: a) vista, configuração, aparência. b) situação ou estado de certos assuntos, idéias ou questões. 3 expressão de atitude moral: a) descaramento, audácia, atrevimento. b) dignidade, prestígio. 4 parte principal ou dianteira de alguma coisa: a) frente. b) fachada, paramento de parede. c) parte anterior de uma pedra aparelhada. d) lugar de extração numa galeria de mina. e) Tech espelho. 5 parte principal ou lateral de alguma coisa: a) anverso de cristais ou moedas. b) mostrador de relógio. c) Typogr olho de tipo. d) Geol fácies. e) Geom face, superfície de um sólido plano. f) face (de porca). g) corte (de lâmina, faca, etc.). • vt 1 encarar, enfrentar, afrontar, apresentar-se. he must face the facts / ele tem de encarar os fatos. 2 fazer face a, opor-se, resistir. to face the enemy / encarar (ou enfrentar) o inimigo. 3 ficar em frente de. the window faces the garden / a janela dá para o jardim. 4 defrontar-se com. to be faced with ruin / estar diante da derrota, da destruição, da falência. 5 virar de face para cima (por exemplo, cartas). 6 orientar uma casa em relação aos pontos cardeais. 7 voltar-se para, estar com a frente para. 8 Tech facear, fazer faces ou lados em, polir. about face! meia-volta volver! before my face diante dos meus olhos. boldface Typogr negrito. for his fair face pelos seus lindos olhos. full face vista de frente. half face perfil. in face of mediante. in the face of diante de, em face de, em virtude de. in the face of the day às claras, abertamente. left face! à esquerda volver! on the face of it a julgar pela aparência. right face! à direita volver! she made up her face ela maquilou o rosto. to carry two faces ter duas caras, ser ambíguo. to face about, left, right fazer meia-volta, esquerda volver, direita volver. to face down 1 alisar. 2 fig suster com audácia ou imprudência. to face out persistir descaradamente. to face out a lie mentir desavergonhadamente. to face the music Amer enfrentar as conseqüências, aceitar o inevitável destemidamente. to face up to enfrentar corajosamente. to flee from someone’s face fugir de alguém. to fly into one’s face atacar alguém. to fly into the face of decency pecar contra a decência. to have a face of fingir. to have the face to do something ter o atrevimento de fazer alguma coisa. to look a person in the face encarar alguém. to lose face desprestigiar-se, ser humilhado. to make a face fazer caretas. to put a good (bold) face on enfrentar algo com coragem. to put a new face on dar novo aspecto. to save one’s face salvar as aparências. to set one’s face against opor-se tenazmente. to shut the door in a person’s face bater a porta na cara de alguém.
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