face jelentése

face jelentése: noun, verb

A1 arc [C]

She's got a long, thin face.

She had a worried expression on her face.

face jelentése – kifejezések:

a slap in the face (idiom) C2 pofon (átv.) (nagy kellemetlenség)

After all that hard work, losing my job was a real slap in the face.

at face value (idiom) C1 látszatnak hisz; készpénznek vesz vmit

You can't just accept everything you read in the newspapers at face value.

These results should not be taken at face value - careful analysis is required to assess their full implications.

fall flat on your face B2 hasra esik

I stepped on the ice and fell flat on my face.

fly in the face of (idiom) C2 szemben áll vmivel (ellenkezője a szokásosnak/elfogadottnak)

These recommendations fly in the face of previous advice on safe limits of consumption.

in the face of sth (idiom) C2 vmivel szemben, vmi ellenére/dacára; vmi közepette

She refused to leave him, in the face of increasing pressure from friends and family.

keep a straight face (idiom) C2 közömbös arcot vág (pl. megállja nevetés nélkül)

I can never play jokes on people because I can't keep a straight face.

lose face (idiom) C2 elveszti a tekintélyét

The party has lost face with the public by abandoning their original policy on education.

make a face B1 kelletlen arcot vág

Joe made a face when he saw what was for lunch.

on the face of it (idiom) C2 ránézésre, első pillantásra, látszatra

On the face of it, it seems like a bargain, but I bet there are hidden costs.

1 B1 vmilyen irányba néz [I or T]

Our house faces north/south/east/west.

She turned to face him.

The café faces (towards) the sea.

2 B2 szembenéz vmivel (megoldandó problémával/helyzettel) [T]

This is one of the many problems faced by working mothers.

Passengers could face long delays.

You're faced with a very difficult choice there.

3 B2 szembenéz vmivel (elfogadja a tényeket, az igazságot, stb.) [T]

I think Phil has to face the fact that she no longer loves him.

We have to face facts here - we simply don't have enough money.

He's dying but he refuses to face the truth.

face jelentése – kifejezések:

can't face sb/sth/doing sth B2 nem tud szembenézni vmivel/vkivel (nehézséggel, kellemetlenséggel, stb.)

I can't face walking up all those steps again.

I knew someone had to tell her but I couldn't face it.

How can I face him now that he knows what I've done?

face the music (idiom) C1 tartja a hátát, szembenéz a következményekkel

At the end of the day I had to go home and face the music.

let's face it C2 el kell fogadnunk, tudomásul kell vennünk

Let's face it, none of us are getting any younger.

face jelentése – többszavas igék:

face up to sth B2 szembenéz vmivel, belát/tudomásul vesz vmit

Eventually, he faced up to his money problems.

She has to face up to the fact that he's not coming back.

Fej, arc – Észlelés, észrevétel – Ugrik, esik – Helyszín, fekvés – Helytelen, hibás – Bonyolult, problémás – Vagy, de, ellenben – Arckifejezések, gesztusok – Megértés, felfogás – Hit, valóság – Gond, szenvedés – Udvariatlanság, tiszteletlenség – Önuralom, türelem – Mentegetőzés, bocsánatkérés – Nézőpont, hozzáállás

face, facial