Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing face, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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Verb + noun(7)
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bury one's face
to press one's face into something such as one's hands or a pillow, usually in distress
face a fear
confront something you are afraid of directly
face a problem
to be confronted with a difficulty that must be dealt with
face a situation
confront and deal with a situation directly
face arrest
be at risk of being detained by the police
face death
be in a situation where dying is a real and immediate possibility
face jail
To be in a situation where imprisonment is a likely outcome