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LET’S FACE

IDIOMS ABOUT

FACEFACE

developed by inna aistova

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We all know the literal meaning of face.

But do you know that a clock or a watch also has a face?

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Face often has the meaning of appearance.

He put on a brave face.

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Face sometimes means the whole person.

Someone once said:

I'm not just a pretty face.

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When we use it as a verb, it often has When we use it as a verb, it often has the meaningthe meaning

look clearly at or confront.

For example,

to face the consequences.

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Now let’s find out Now let’s find out some idioms with the some idioms with the

wordword

FACEFACE

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To face the musicTo face the music

To have unpleasant consequences after doing something wrong

To get

punishment

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To lose face

To look miserable and unimportant

To spoil one’s reputation

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To keep a straight face

To try to look serious and not to laugh when something really funny is happening

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To be two-faced

To be dishonest,

hypocritical

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To save face

To try to pretend everything is OK

when something bad, that can damage your reputation,

is happening

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Until you are blue in the face

ObstinatelyWithout stop

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Off the face of the earth

To disappear completely

When someone can’t find a thing he lost

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To be written all over one’s face

Some feelings or thoughts are clearly seen on somebody’s face

Some one can’t hide emotions

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To pull a long face

To look sad,

or depressed

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To get egg on the face

To make a silly mistakeTo be a complete failure

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And now let’s check your memory!You should fill up the blanks:

Did you hear that Joe didn't back up his computer last night and it crashed this morning? He's with the boss at the moment - no doubt facing…

When Di fell off her chair, it was all I could do to …… face.

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

Did you hear that Joe didn't back up his computer last night and it crashed this morning? He's with the boss at the moment - no doubt facing the music!

When Di fell off her chair, it was all I could do to keep a straight face.

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

Why have you pulled such a … face today? Has something happened I don't know about?

I think the government is just trying to…face.

You can keep asking till you're … . I'm not going to change my mind.

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

Why have you pulled such a long face today? Has something

happened I don't know about? I think the government is just trying

to save face. You can keep asking till you're blue

in the face . I'm not going to change my mind.

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

Has anyone seen my car keys? I put them down five minutes ago and now they'vedisappeared … …!

Come on, Pete, somebody's been eating my biscuits. It must've been you. It's …on your face!

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

Has anyone seen my car keys? I put them down five minutes ago and now they'vedisappeared from the face of earth!

Come on, Pete, somebody's been eating my biscuits. It must've been you. It's written on your face!

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

People won't give their opinions during meetings in case they are wrong.

They don't want to…face. She is so … . She says one thing to you

and another - behind your back. We ended up with … on our face after we

discovered that we were breaking the rules.

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Let’s check your Let’s check your memory!memory!

People won't give their opinions during meetings in case they are wrong. Theydon't want to lose their face.

She is so two-faced . She says one thing to you and another - behind your back.

We ended up with egg on our face after we discovered that we were breaking the rules.

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That’s all for That’s all for today!today!