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face
1
The house faces to a very busy road.
The house faces a very busy road.
It faces to the Gulf of Mexico.
It faces the Gulf of Mexico.
face sb/sth
(WITHOUT
to
): ‘The apartments facing the sea are more expensive.’ ‘They stood
facing each other, but neither of them spoke.’
2
We now face with a totally different situation.
We now face a totally different situation.
We are now faced with a totally different situation.
face
a fact, problem or situation (WITHOUT
with/up
): ‘You’ll have to face the problem sooner or
later.’ ‘As a result of the drought, the people will face food shortages.’ ‘If found guilty, he faces life
imprisonment.’
be faced with/by
: ‘As a police officer, I’m often faced with the task of breaking bad news to
relatives.’
3
I didn’t like the silly smile in his face.
I didn’t like the silly smile on his face.
She always wears a lot of make-up in her face.
She always wears a lot of make-up on her face.
Someone has something
on
their
face
(NOT
in
): ‘You look like a ghost with all that powder on your
face.’ ‘I could see from the look on her face that she wasn’t interested.’
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