Apedia

Face Faced Totally Situation Face/Are Problem Sides Fact

Idx 1083
Keyword face
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence We now face with a totally different situation.
Correct Sentence We now face a totally different situation.
We are now faced with a totally different situation.
Cloze Error Sentence We [[now face with]] a totally different situation.
Cloze Sentence We [[now face/are now faced with]] a totally different situation.
Cloze Answer now face/are now faced with
Choices now face with | are now faced with | now face
Explanation

face a fact, problem or situation (WITHOUT with/up ): 'You'll have to face the problem sooner or later.' 'As a result of the drought, the people will face food shortages.' 'If found guilty, he faces life imprisonment.'

be faced with/by: 'As a police officer, I'm often faced with the task of breaking bad news to relatives.'

two sides of the same coin (= two ways of looking at the same situation): 'Unemployment and social unrest are basically two sides of the same coin.'

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: I silly smile face ghost powder interested

Previous card: Face gulf mexico facing sb/sth apartments sea expensive

Up to card list: Longman Dictionary of Common Errors