face

face
I [feɪs] n
1) лицо
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A shadow of doubt ran all over his face. — По лицу пробежала тень сомнения.

He straightened his face. — Он придал своему лицу обычное выражение.

His face was disfigured by a scar. — Его лицо было изуродовано шрамом.

His face didn't relax. — Его лицо сохранило напряженное выражение.

The rain (the wind) was blowing in our faces. — Дождь хлестал (ветер дул) нам в лицо.

The face is the index of the mind. — Каков человек видно по его лицу.

A good face is a letter of recommendation. — Лицо/глаза - зеркало души. /Что в сердце творится, на лице не утаишь.

A fair face may hide a fool. — Внешность обманчива. /Не все то золото, что блестит.

To make a long face. — Скорчить кислую мину/рожу.

- pretty face
- thin face
- impassive face
- rough face
- shy face
- inpensive face
- massive face
- a dark face
- chapped face
- clear-cut face
- full face
- broad face
- regular face features - face with wrinkles
- face with a scar
- gentle shape of smb's face
- smb's sensitive skin of the face
- expression on smb's face
- with a strange expression on smb's face co
- with a wry face
- with one's face up
- with a happy expression on smb's face co
- with a smile on one's face
- with one's face to the window
- in the face of danger
- shave smb's face
- wipe one's face
- mop one's perspiring face
- mop the sweat from one's face
- rub in cream into the face
- cover one's face with a veil
- bury one's face with one's hands
- stroke one's face
- recognize smb's face
- disfigure the face
- look smb in the face
- say smth straigt to smb's face
- strike smb across the face
- fall on one's face
- pucker one's face into a frown
- relax one's face
- make a disagreeable face
- slap smb in the face
- take care of one's face
2) лицевая сторона, фасад

The book was lying on its face. — Книга лежала обложкой вниз.

- face of a building
- the face of a clock
- put the book face downward
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USAGE:
(1.) See arm, n; USAGE (1.). (2.) See finger, n; USAGE (2.).
II [feɪs] v
1) стоять лицом к лицу, встречать во всеоружии, смотреть в лицо

How can I face her? — Как я посмотрю ей в глаза?

The opponents faced each other across the chessboard. — Оппоненты стояли лицом друг к другу у классной доски.

- face the crowd
- face the audience
- face danger
- face death
- face the facts
- face the consequences
2) быть обращённым к чему-либо, выходить на (в/во)

The village faces full to the south. — Деревня полностью обращена к югу

- house faces the river
- stand facing the yard
- sit facing the engine

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  • Face — (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Face — (f[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Facing}.] 1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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