on the face of it

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  • The Face Behind the Mask (1941 film) — The Face Behind the Mask is a 1941 film that tells the story of a hopeful new immigrant, Janos Szaby (Peter Lorre), arriving in New York City, who is trapped in a hotel fire that leaves his face hideously scarred. Refused employment although… …   Wikipedia

  • in the face of — {adv. phr.} 1. When met or in the presence of; threatened by. * /He was brave in the face of danger./ * /She began to cry in the face of failure./ 2. Although opposed by; without being stopped by. * /Talking continued even in the face of the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • in the face of — {adv. phr.} 1. When met or in the presence of; threatened by. * /He was brave in the face of danger./ * /She began to cry in the face of failure./ 2. Although opposed by; without being stopped by. * /Talking continued even in the face of the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the face of it — {adv. phr.} Apparently; as it seems. * /On the face of it, Joe s claim that he can swim five miles is true./ * /His statement that he is a millionaire is, on the face of it, false./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the face of it — {adv. phr.} Apparently; as it seems. * /On the face of it, Joe s claim that he can swim five miles is true./ * /His statement that he is a millionaire is, on the face of it, false./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • To the face — To To (?, emphatic or alone, ?, obscure or unemphatic), prep. [AS. t[=o]; akin to OS. & OFries. t[=o], D. toe, G. zu, OHG. zuo, zua, z[=o], Russ. do, Ir. & Gael. do, OL. do, du, as in endo, indu, in, Gr. ?, as in ? homeward. [root]200. Cf. {Too} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • in the face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, SLAP IN THE FACE, STARE IN THE FACE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • in the face — See: BLUE IN THE FACE, LOOK IN THE EYE or LOOK IN THE FACE, SLAP IN THE FACE, STARE IN THE FACE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • in the face of — also in face of phrasal face to face with ; despite < fearless in the face of danger > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • To fly in the face of — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Danger triangle of the face — The danger triangle of the face. The dangerous triangle of the face or maxillofacial death pyramid (MDP) consists of the area from the corners of the mouth to the bridge of the nose, including the nose and maxilla.[1] Due to the …   Wikipedia


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