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Idioms and Phrases
Confront, as in When he was faced with the evidence, he admitted it . [Late 1500s]Example Sentences
Mr Rudakubana was sitting with a single prison officer behind him and holding his grey sweatshirt over his face with his left hand.
An emotional Harvey covered her face with both hands after her book was announced as the winner.
After a struggle the woman managed to strike the attacker in the face with her torch a number of times before breaking free and running for help.
The speaker of House was also at Trump’s New York revue, during which Trump described him as “such a nice looking guy, just that little beautiful face with the glasses.”
In a federal courtroom in New York, for the first time I’m face to face with Mike Jeffries – the multi-millionaire ex-fashion boss I’ve spent three years investigating for the BBC.
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