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词组 face up to
释义
Phr V
face up to
faces, facing, faced
face up to sth
to accept that a difficult or unpleasant situation exists
She refuses to face up to reality and still believes the project will be a success.You're going to have to face up to the fact that you're not going to get that job.
phraseface up to
face up to sth to accept that an unpleasant fact is true or that a difficult situation exists, and realize that you have to deal with it instead of trying to ignore it: It won't be easy to find another job; you'd better face up to it.face up to the fact (that) It's often difficult to face up to the fact that you are no longer young.face up to your responsibilities "He's never really faced up to his responsibilities as a father," Suzy said. SIMILAR TO: face

face up to (something)

To deal with or tackle something that is troublesome and/or causes one trepidation. Just face up to your role in the situation—I'm sure Maggie will forgive you if you're honest with her.

face up to

Also, face it. Confront or accept an unpleasant or difficult situation. For example, Jane had to face up to the possibility of being fired, or Face it-you were wrong. [Late 1700s] Also see face the music.
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