单词 | face up to |
释义 | face up toSEE SYNONYMS FOR face up to ON THESAURUS.COM verb(intr, adverb + preposition) to accept (an unpleasant fact, reality, etc) Words nearby face up tofacet joint, face-to-face, face towel, face turn, faceup, face up to, face validity, face value, face with, facia, facial Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with face up toface up to Also, face it. Confront or accept an unpleasant or difficult situation. For example, Jane had to face up to the possibility of being fired, or Face it—you were wrong. [Late 1700s] Also see face the music. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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