As I was going into the restaurant, I came face to face with my teacher, who was just leaving.
Suddenly, I was face to face with a panther.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
face to face with something — face to face with (something) having to deal with something unpleasant. Carol came face to face with the problem of getting proper care for her mother … New idioms dictionary
face to face with something — ˌface to ˈface with sth idiom in a situation where you have to accept that sth is true and deal with it • She was at an early age brought face to face with the horrors of war. Main entry: ↑faceidiom … Useful english dictionary
bring someone face to face with something — bring (someone) face to face with (something) come face to face with (something) to see or experience a problem for the first time. They were brought face to face with the fact that their son was a drug addict when he took an overdose … New idioms dictionary
bring face to face with something — bring (someone) face to face with (something) come face to face with (something) to see or experience a problem for the first time. They were brought face to face with the fact that their son was a drug addict when he took an overdose … New idioms dictionary
come face to face with something — come face to face with (something) to see or experience a problem for the first time. It was only after I started working for the charity that I came face to face with poverty … New idioms dictionary
face to face with — (something) having to deal with something unpleasant. Carol came face to face with the problem of getting proper care for her mother … New idioms dictionary
face to face with someone — face to face with (someone/something) with someone or something in front of you. As I was going into the restaurant, I came face to face with my teacher, who was just leaving. Suddenly, I was face to face with a panther … New idioms dictionary
face to face with — (someone/something) with someone or something in front of you. As I was going into the restaurant, I came face to face with my teacher, who was just leaving. Suddenly, I was face to face with a panther … New idioms dictionary
bury your face in something — bury your face/head in something phrase to cover or hide your face with something, for example to avoid looking at someone She buried her face in her hands with embarrassment. Thesaurus: to move your headhyponym Main entry: bury … Useful english dictionary
bring someone face to face with — bring (someone) face to face with (something) come face to face with (something) to see or experience a problem for the first time. They were brought face to face with the fact that their son was a drug addict when he took an overdose … New idioms dictionary
