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1 oppsyn
subst. [ utseende] look, face subst. [ kontroll] supervision, control subst. [ overvåkning] surveillance subst. [ tilsyn] superintendence, supervision (f.eks.the local police are subject to supervision by the Home Office
) (holde strengt oppsyn) watch closely, keep under close surveillance, subject to strict inspection (være under oppsyn) be under the supervision of somebody be supervised by somebody, be subject to inspection by somebody, be under somebody's care
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somebody's face is like thunder — sb s face is like ˈthunder | sb has a face like ˈthunder idiom somebody looks very angry Main entry: ↑faceidiom … Useful english dictionary
somebody's face doesn't fit — sb s face doesn t fit f6 idiom used to say that sb will not get a particular job or position because they do not have the appearance, personality, etc. that the employer wants, even when this should not be important • It doesn t matter how well… … Useful english dictionary
(to) somebody's face — to sb s ˈface idiom if you say sth to sb s face, you say it to them directly rather than to other people • He s a liar, and I ve told him so to his face many times. compare ↑behind somebody s back Main entry: ↑faceidiom … Useful english dictionary
save (somebody's) face — save (sb s) ˈface idiom to avoid or help sb avoid embarrassment • She was fired, but she saved face by telling everyone she d resigned. Main entry: ↑saveidiom … Useful english dictionary
in somebody's face — in sb s ˈface idiom (NAmE, informal) annoying sb by criticizing them or telling them what to do all the time Main entry: ↑faceidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) written all over somebody's face — be written all over sb s ˈface idiom (of a feeling) to be very obvious to other people from the expression on sb s face • Guilt was written all over his face. Main entry: ↑writeidiom … Useful english dictionary
blow up in somebody's face — blow up in sb s ˈface f9 idiom if a plan, etc. blows up in your face, it goes wrong in a way that causes you damage, embarrassment, etc. Main entry: ↑blowidiom … Useful english dictionary
laugh in somebody's face — laugh in sb s ˈface idiom to show in a very obvious way that you have no respect for sb Main entry: ↑laughidiom … Useful english dictionary
face — face1 W1S1 [feıs] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(front of your head)¦ 2¦(expression)¦ 3 keep a straight face 4 pale faced/round faced etc 5 grim faced/serious faced etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
face about — (British usage) turn towards the other way; turn some object to face the other way; turn somebody to face the other way … English contemporary dictionary
Face Dances — Studio album by The Who Released 16 March 1981 … Wikipedia