Level | A1 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | face |
IPA | /feɪs / noun [countable] |
Back | yüz |
Back 2 | face (noun) /feɪs
/ noun [countable]
1 the
front part of your head; the expression that is shown on it
yüz
Go and wash your face.
She has a very pretty face.
He came in with a smile on his face.
the children's happy faces
Her face lit up when John came into the
room.
2 (-faced)
[in compounds]
having the type of
face or expression mentioned
yüzlü
red/round/sour-faced
3 the
front or one side of sth
ön
yüz, bir şeyin yüzü
the north face of the mountain
He put the cards face up (açık)/down
(kapalı) on the table.
a clock face
IDIOMS
face
to face (with sb/sth)
close to and looking
at sb/sth
yüz
yüze
She turned the corner and came face to face
with the principal.
keep
a straight face
to stop yourself from
smiling or laughing
ciddiyetini
korumak, kendini tutmak
lose
face
to lose the respect of
other people
küçük
düşmek
make/pull
faces/a face (at sb/sth)
to make an expression
that shows that you do not like sb/sth
yüzünü
buruşturmak, suratını asmak
When she saw what was for dinner she pulled
a face.
make/pull
faces
to make rude
expressions with your face
yüzünü
gözünü oynatmak
The children made faces behind the
teacher's back.
save
face
to prevent yourself
losing the respect of other people
itibarını
zedelememek, durumu kurtarmak
The chairman resigned in order to save
face.
behind
sb's back
without sb's knowledge
or agreement
arkasından, gıyabında
They criticized her behind her back.
OPPOSITE FACE1
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