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141 лицом к лицу
тж. лицо в лицо1) (очень близко, совершенно рядом (видеть кого-либо или что-либо)) face to face (see smb., smth.)Мысль увидеть императрицу лицом к лицу так устрашала её, что она с трудом могла держаться на ногах. (А. Пушкин, Капитанская дочка) — The thought of seeing the Empress face to face so terrified her that she could hardly keep on her feet.
2) (непосредственно, вплотную (встречаться, сталкиваться с кем-либо)) face to face ( come); cf. run into each other; come to close quartersХотя они почти лицом к лицу столкнулись на вокзале, Незлобин не сразу узнал Петю Павлинова. (В. Каверин, Наука расставания) — Although they came practically face to face at the station, Nezlobin did not at once recognise Petya Pavlinov.
3) (вплотную, по-настоящему серьёзно (сталкиваться с чем-либо)) face to face (stand with smth.); face smth.Он чувствовал, что стоит лицом к лицу пред чем-то нелогичным и бестолковым, и не знал, что надо делать. Алексей Александрович стоял лицом к лицу пред жизнью, пред возможностью любви в его жене к кому-нибудь, кроме его, и это-то казалось ему очень бестолковым и непонятным, потому что это была сама жизнь. (Л. Толстой, Анна Каренина) — He felt that he was standing face to face with something illogical and irrational, and did not know what was to be done. Alexey Alexandrovich was standing face to face with life, with the possibility of his wife's loving some one other than himself, and this seemed to him very irrational and incomprehensible because it was life itself.
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