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face
( feɪs See: BLUE IN THE FACE, CUT OFF ONE'S NOSE TO SPITE ONE'S FACE, FLY IN THE FACE OF, HATCHET FACE, HIDE ONE'S FACE, IN ONE'S FACE, IN THE FACE OF, LONG FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN Далее…
face down
( {v. phr.} To get the upper hand over someone by behaving forcefully; disconcert someone by the displaying of great self-assurance. * /The night guard faced down the burglar by staring him Далее…
face lift
( {n. phr.} 1. A surgical procedure designed to make one's face look younger. * /Aunt Jane, who is in her seventies, had an expensive face lift and now she looks as if she were 40./ 2. A Далее…
face the music
( {v. phr.}, To go through trouble or danger, especially because of something you did; accept your punishment. * /The boy was caught cheating in an examination and had to face the music./ Далее…
face up to
( {v. phr.} 1. To bravely confront a person or a challenge; admit. * /Jack doesn't want to face up to the fact that Helen doesn't love him anymore./ * /Jane cannot face up to her Далее…
face value
( ˈfeɪsˌvælju: {n.} 1. The worth or price printed on a stamp, bond, note, piece of paper money, etc. * /The savings bond had a face value of $25./ 2. The seeming worth or truth of something. Далее…
face-saving
( {n.} * /Face-saving is not helped by too many invented excuses./ See: SAVE FACE.)
face-to-face
( {adj.} Being in the presence of a person; being right with someone. * /The British prime minister came to Washington for a face-to-face meeting with the President./ {adv. phr.} 1. With Далее…
faced with
( {adj. phr.} Confronted with. * /We were all faced with the many wars that broke out in the wake of the collapse of communism./)
fact
( fækt See: IN FACT, MATTER-OF-FACT.)
facts of life
( {n. phr.} 1. The truth which we should know about sex, marriage, and births. * /His father told him the facts of life when he was old enough./ 2. The truths one learns about people and Далее…
fade back
( {v.} To back away from the line before passing in football. * /The quarterback is fading back to pass./ Compare: DROP BACK.)
fail
( feɪl See: WITHOUT FAIL.)
fail to do
( {v. phr.} To neglect to do something that is expected of one. * /Tom waited for Jane for nearly an hour, but she failed to show up./)
fair
( ̈ɪfɛə See: BID FAIR, PLAY FAIR.)
fair and square
( {adv. phr.}, Without cheating; honestly. * /He won the game fair and square./)
fair catch
( {n.} A catch of a kicked football by a player after he holds up his hand to show that he will not run with the ball. * /He saw that he would not be able to run with the ball, so he Далее…
fair play
( {n.} Equal and right action (to another person); justice. * /The visiting team did not get fair play in the game./ * /The judges decided against Bob, but he said that he had gotten fair Далее…
fair sex
( {n. }, Women in general; the female sex. * /"Better not use four-letter words in front of a member of the fair sex," Joe said./)
fair shake
( {n.}, Honest treatment. * /Joe has always given me a fair shake./)
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