Face
71face up to — [verb] accept, acknowledge, come to terms with, confront, cope with, deal with, meet head on, tackle * * * face up to 1. To face or stand up to 2. To recognize (a fact or facts) and prepare to endure or act bravely • • • Main Entry: ↑face * * *… …
72face — {{11}}face (n.) late 13c., front of the head, from O.Fr. face (12c.) face, countenance, look, appearance, from V.L. *facia (Cf. It. faccia), from L. facies appearance, form, figure, and secondarily visage, countenance; probably related to facere… …
73face — La Face, Facies. Face horrible et hideuse, semblable à celle d un corps mort, Cadauerosa facies. Face riante et joyeuse, Tranquilla et serena frons. Une face d estrange sorte, Peregrina facies. Parler d une face joyeuse, Porrectiore fronte loqui …
74face up — verb deal with (something unpleasant) head on (Freq. 3) You must confront your problems He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes • Syn: ↑confront, ↑face • Ant: ↑avoid ( …
75face — nf. (d un objet, d un volume) : FASSA (Aix, Albanais.001, Annecy.003, Billième.173, Chambéry, Épagny.294, Montendry.219, Notre Dame Be., Table), fashe (Montagny Bozel.026). E. : Affronter, Perdre, Pile, Sens. A1) face, figure : => Visage. B1)… …
76face — Maka, helehelena, alo; ♦ face of clock or watch, papa, momi. See about face, grimace, scowl. ♦ Bright face, maka hinu. ♦ Dirty face, maka lepo. ♦ Face cream, kalima hamo. ♦ Face to face, he alo ā he alo, hulina alo. ♦ To… …
77face — fà·ce s.f. LE 1. fiaccola, torcia: entrò col ferro e con la face ardente (Ariosto) 2. estens., luce, splendore: le stelle, quando la tua face appare, | impallidiscono (Pascoli); anche fig.: occhi possenti onde sfavilla | la più cocente face ch… …
78face — [13] The notion that a person’s face ‘is’ their appearance, what they look like to the rest of the world, lies behind the word face. It probably comes from a prehistoric base *fac , signifying ‘appear’. This gave rise to Latin faciēs, which… …
79face — [13] The notion that a person’s face ‘is’ their appearance, what they look like to the rest of the world, lies behind the word face. It probably comes from a prehistoric base *fac , signifying ‘appear’. This gave rise to Latin faciēs, which… …
80Face — Means simply presence, as when it is recorded that Adam and Eve hid themselves from the face [R.V., presence ] of the Lord God (Gen. 3:8; comp. Ex. 33:14, 15, where the same Hebrew word is rendered presence ). The light of God s countenance is …
