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1 face
[feɪs]1. noun1) the front part of the head, from forehead to chin:وَجْـهa beautiful face.
2) a surface especially the front surface:سَطْحa rock face.
3) in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done:نِهايَة نَفَق المَنْجَمa coal face.
2. verb1) to be opposite to:يُقابِلMy house faces the park.
2) to turn, stand etc in the direction of:يُواجِهShe faced him across the desk.
3) to meet or accept boldly:يُواجِهto face one's fate.
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2 face
تَصَدَّى لِـ \ confront: face: Mountaineers confront great dangers. defy: to refuse to obey; show that one is ready to fight against: He defied my orders and refused to go. face: to meet sth. (an enemy; difficulty, etc.) boldly: A soldier must be ready to face death. -
3 face
وَاجَهَ \ confront: to face: When confronted with the facts, she admitted her guilt. Mountaineers confront great dangers. encounter: to meet (often unexpectedly); meet sth. bad or unpleasant: He encountered many difficulties. face: to look towards; be opposite: His chair faced the door, meet sth. (an enemy; difficulty, etc.) boldly A soldier must be ready to face death. -
4 face
جَابَه \ confront: to face: When confronted with the facts, she admitted her guilt. Mountaineers confront great dangers. face: to meet sth. (an enemy; difficulty, etc.) boldly: A soldier must be ready to face death. -
5 face
وَجْه \ aspect: part of a difficulty, idea, etc. We must consider all aspects of this question. face: the front of the head (including the eyes, nose and mouth), the front of other things (such as a cliff or a clock). side: (of a sheet) one of the two surfaces: Write on one side of the paper only, a group of supporters (in a quarrel, etc.); a way of looking at sth. They fought on our side in the war. There are two sides to every quarrel. They took his side. surface: the outside of any object: A brick has six surfaces (a top, a bottom, two sides and two ends) Ice forms on the surface of a lake. \ See Also جانب (جانِب) -
6 face
قَابَلَ \ contrast: to examine one thing in relation to another, so that the difference is very clear: He contrasted your neat work with my careless attempts. face: to look towards; be opposite: His chair faced the door. interview: to question (sb.) at an interview: He was interviewed for a place at the college. meet, (met): to come together from different directions: I met him in the street. We met (each other) by chance. Our eyes met, and I saw fear in his. Six roads meet at the town square, to go and wait for the arrival of I’ll meet your train. -
7 face
واجِهَة \ face: the front of other things (such as a cliff or a clock). front: the most important side; the side that faces forward: the front of the house. -
8 face
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9 face up to
to meet or accept boldly:يُواجِه أو يَقبَل بِجُرأَهShe faced up to her difficult situation.
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10 face to face
وَجْهًا لِوَجْه \ face to face: looking straight at each other: I met my enemy face to face. -
11 face to face
in person; in the actual presence of one another:وَجهاً لِوَجْهI'd like to meet him face to face some day – I've heard so much about him.
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12 face value
القيمَه الأسْمِيَّه للعِمْلَهSome old coins are now worth a great deal more than their face value.
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13 face the music
to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done:يَقبَل العِقاب أو المَسؤولِيّه ، يُواجِه المَصاعِبThe child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.
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14 face-powder
nouna type of make-up in the form of a fine powder:مَسْحوق الوَجْهShe put on face-powder to stop her nose shining.
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15 face-saving
adjectiveof something which helps a person not to look stupid or not to appear to be giving in:مُنْقِذ لماء الوَجْه، مُحافِظ على الكَرامَهHe agreed to everything we asked and as a face-saving exercise we offered to consult him occasionally.
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16 face card
وَرَقَة اللَّعب ذات الصورة لا الأرقام \ face card: a playing card that shows a king, queen or knave. -
17 on the face of it
بِحَسَب الظاهر \ on the face of it: judging by what one sees or hears: On the face of it, that’s a good idea; but will it work?. \ كَمَا يبدو \ on the face of it: judging by what one sees or hears: On the face of it, that’s a good idea; but will it work?. -
18 make a face
to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse:يُظْهِرُ على وَجْهِه علامات الإسْتِياءHe pulled a face when he smelt the fish.
يقوم بحركات غريبه في وَجْهِهShe pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.
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19 pull a face (at)
to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse:يُظْهِرُ على وَجْهِه علامات الإسْتِياءHe pulled a face when he smelt the fish.
يقوم بحركات غريبه في وَجْهِهShe pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.
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20 pull a face (at)
to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse:يُظْهِرُ على وَجْهِه علامات الإسْتِياءHe pulled a face when he smelt the fish.
يقوم بحركات غريبه في وَجْهِهShe pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.
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face — face … Dictionnaire des rimes
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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
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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
