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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.) vaibstīties; savilkt grimasi -
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.) vaikstīties; []viebties -
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.) vaikstīties; []viebties -
4 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) seja2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) virspuse; priekšpuse; virsa3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) cirtne2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) būt vērstam pret/ar skatu uz2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) atrasties pretī3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) stāties pretī; spītēt•- - 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
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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.) izjokot/āzēt kādu
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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
pull — [pool] vt. [ME pullen < OE pullian, to pluck, snatch with the fingers: ? akin to MLowG pull, a husk, shell] 1. to exert force or influence on so as to cause to move toward or after the source of the force; drag, tug, draw, attract, etc. 2. a)… … English World dictionary
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
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