face entry

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• face facts — phrase used for saying that someone has to accept the truth, although it is unpleasant When are these people going to face facts? Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry: face * * * face facts (or face the… …   Useful english dictionary

• face down — 1. To shame or intimidate with stern looks 2. To confront and make concede • • • Main Entry: ↑face * * * with the face or surface turned toward the ground he lay face down on his bed * * * ˌface ˈup/ˈdown idiom 1. ( …   Useful english dictionary

• face painting — noun • • • Main Entry: ↑face * * * face painting noun [uncountable] Thesaurus: caring for the skin and applying make uphyponym Main entry: face paint …   Useful english dictionary

• face paint — noun Paint used to decorate the face • • • Main Entry: ↑face * * * face paint UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular face paint plural face paints …   Useful english dictionary

• face to face (with somebody) — ˌface to ˈface (with sb) idiom close to and looking at sb • The two have never met face to face before. • The room fell silent as she came face to face with the man who had tried to kill her. Main entry: ↑faceidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• face to face with something — ˌface to ˈface with sth idiom in a situation where you have to accept that sth is true and deal with it • She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war. Main entry: ↑faceidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• face to face — ► face to face close together and looking directly at one another. Main Entry: ↑face …   English terms dictionary

• face-guard — faceˈ guard or face mask noun A kind of mask to guard or protect the face • • • Main Entry: ↑face …   Useful english dictionary

• face about — ˌface a ˈbout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they face about he/she/it faces about present participle facing about past tense faced about …   Useful english dictionary

• face-ache — faceˈ ache noun 1. Neuralgia in the nerves of the face 2. An ugly or disagreeable person (slang; usu used as a mild or facetious insult) • • • Main Entry: ↑face …   Useful english dictionary

• face-centred — faceˈ centred adjective (of a crystal structure) with an atom in the centre of the face of each unit cell as well as at each vertex • • • Main Entry: ↑face …   Useful english dictionary