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1 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser* * *(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) lave grimasser -
2 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser* * *(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser -
3 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser* * *(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) skære grimasser -
4 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med•- - 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] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) ansigt2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) side; væg3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) minefase2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) vende ud mod2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) vende sig imod; stå med front mod3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affinde sig med•- - 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 -
5 pull someone's leg
(to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) gøre grin med; lave sjov med* * *(to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) gøre grin med; lave sjov med
См. также в других словарях:
pull a face — make/pull a face to show that you do not like something or someone by making an unpleasant expression. I hate pepperoni pizza! he said, making a face … New idioms dictionary
pull a face — verb contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do • Syn: ↑grimace, ↑make a face • Derivationally related forms: ↑grimace (for: ↑grimace) … Useful english dictionary
pull faces face (at somebody) — pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh • What are you pulling a face at now? • Do you think it s funny to make faces behind my back? Main entry … Useful english dictionary
pull a face (at somebody) — pull/make ˈfaces/a ˈface (at sb) idiom to produce an expression on your face to show that you do not like sb/sth or in order to make sb laugh • What are you pulling a face at now? • Do you think it s funny to make faces behind my back? Main entry … Useful english dictionary
pull a face — make a face … English contemporary dictionary
pull a face — verb To make an abnormal facial expression, either intentionally of because of an emotion. Syn: make a face … Wiktionary
pull a face — wrinkle your face, make a face Lyle is 14, but he s still a boy. He pulls a face when he s upset … English idioms
pull a face — phrasal to make a face ; grimace … New Collegiate Dictionary
make a face — make/pull a face to show that you do not like something or someone by making an unpleasant expression. I hate pepperoni pizza! he said, making a face … New idioms dictionary
make a face — verb contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do • Syn: ↑grimace, ↑pull a face • Derivationally related forms: ↑grimace (for: ↑grimace) … Useful english dictionary
face — 1 /feIs/ noun (C) 1 FRONT OF YOUR HEAD the front part of the head from the chin to the forehead: She has such a pretty face. | Bob s face was covered in cuts and bruises. | a sea of faces (=a lot of faces seen together): The Principal looked down … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
