| 释义 |
Idiom to faceto (someone's) face if you say something unpleasant to someone's face, you say it to them directly, without worrying whether they will be upset or angry.Everyone refers to him as 'Junior' but no one would dare call him that to his face.
to (one's) faceTo one directly, often quite literally by speaking face to face, as opposed to indirect methods. Hey, if you've got a problem with me, tell me to my face instead of complaining about me to everyone else at work. to (one's) face In the view or hearing of: insulted me to my face. |