to someone's face
US /tu ˈsʌmwʌnz feɪs/
・UK /tu ˈsʌmwʌnz feɪs/
B1
prep. phr.Directly addressing someone, especially with criticism or insults.
He insulted her to her face without any hesitation.
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2436 The Audacity! Have the Nerve to Connect in English
- You probably would not say to someone's face, "I can't believe you have the audacity to think you could get the part without auditioning." Right.
You probably would not say to someone's face, "I can't believe you have the audacity to think you could get the part without auditioning." Right.
- You probably would not say to someone's face, I can't believe you have the audacity to think you could get the part.
You probably would not say to someone's face, I can't believe you have the audacity to think you could get the part.
Gen Alpha Weird Slang Explained
- Typically, you'll find this term used by guys in online comments who would never be brave enough to say it to someone's face in real life.
Typically, you'll find this term used by guys in online comments who would never be brave enough to say it to someone's face in real life.
- Typically, you'll find this term used by guys in online comments who would never be brave enough to say it to someone's face in real life.
Typically, you'll find this term used by guys in online comments who would never be brave enough to say it to someone's face in real life.