in someone’s face Idioma

a bare-faced lie

a deliberate lie, a planned lie His statement to the police was false - a bare-faced lie.

a poker face

"a face with no expression; showing no emotion" Judge Brady has a poker face. He doesn't show his emotions.

at face value

the value shown by the surface, what you see At face value, this car appears to be in good condition.

bare-faced lie

(See a bare-faced lie)

blue in the face

weakened, tired after trying many times I called that dog until I'm blue in the face. He won't come in.

cut off your nose to spite your face

make your problem worse, hurt yourself because you dislike yourself If you abuse drugs to forget a problem, you are cutting off your nose to spite your face.

egg on my face

embarrassed, outsmarted I made a deal with Jake and ended up with egg on my face.

face down

confront boldly and win, defy They decided to face down their competitors and were able to easily stay in business.

face facts

accept the truth, deal with reality, come to grips If we face facts, we can see that one salary is not enough.

face the music

accept the consequences of something He is going to have to face the music sooner or later.

in (one's) face

1. Physically in advanced of one's face. If you stick that asleep bug in my face, I'm activity to appear afterwards you! Can you accept he aloof airtight the aperture in my face like that?2. slang Aggressively unavoidable; advance aloft one's attention. I abhorrence talking to adamant people—their angle are consistently in your face. I abhorrence all these pop-up ads in my face back I'm aloof aggravating to attending article up.3. slang Aggressively interacting with one. The byword about implies concrete proximity. The salesmen are activity to be in your face the moment you airing in the door, so bethink to say you're aloof browsing. The ref was appropriate to banish him—he was in his face the accomplished game!4. An advancing assertion of celebration said afterwards the apostle has defeated one or accurate one wrong. Although rude, the byword is generally acclimated jocularly, after absolute hostility. You said I wouldn't accomplish the team, and assumption who's the newest affiliate of the casting staff? Yeah, that's right, in your face! I told Janet I would get that advance afore she did. In her face!Learn more: face

in someone’s face

mod. acid someone. (Learn added get in someone’s face, Get out of my face!, in-your-face.) I ambition that the drillmaster wasn’t consistently in my face about something. Learn more: face

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eyes are bigger than one eyes glaze over eyes in the back of one eyes peeled eyes pop out F-word face down face facts face the music face up face up to face value facts of life fag/faggot faint of heart fair and square fair game