come face to face with

There in a dream, I can at least come face to face with you. I can be happy, I can smile naive smiles, I can chatter away freely.

But he had seen no one search that roof; if he ran he might come face to face with someone coming up out of another trapdoor.

However, when you come face to face with him, the goalmouth seems to shrink to a tiny size.

One girl looked up, amazed, as though she had come face to face with a superhero.

Elvira: Oh, what's a little danger if I can come face to face with a real life movie star?

As you enter the gallery, you come face-to-face with a life-size portrait of astronaut Gordon Cooper by Mitchell Jamieson.

"Ants have built nests in my videotapes, leeches are a daily routine, and I've come face to face with a king cobra, " he recalls.

It was the first time that Serbia had come face-to-face with the brutality of its troops -- something that has been denied for years.

Weeks after the robbery, he was afraid to go outside, fearing that he would come face to face with the robber a second time.

If you do come face to face with him, give an icy smile, say hello and congratulate yourself on being so dignified.

The tantalizing results suggest that an addictive process is in play in the brain when some people come face to face with certain foods.

It is when we move out beyond the confines of the solar system that we come face to face with an altogether new order of cosmic reality.

They have come face-to-face with the "shrinking time horizon" that older people routinely live with.

O yes beloveds an unveiling is taking place at many different levels now and soon man will come face to face with his Creator.

Surveyors will come face to face with a very costly lawsuit.

America, in short, will come face to face with a country that might become its greatest rival in the 21st century.

Fewer still get involved in the post-merger work, when pre merger estimates come face-to-face with reality.

Finally, visitors will come face to face with the near-legendary warriors of China's terracotta army.

But by mistake, they end up traveling through time to the actual Mesozoic era and come face to face with real meat-eaters!

It was the first time he'd ever come face to face with death.

In this way you come face to face with the perceptions that keep even the most subtle states of concentration going.

I come face to face with a new problem.

and come face to face with love's leisurely vanished pace.

Then they come face to face with some terrible men, and have to fight them.

Explorers often come face to face with danger.

And what do you do when you come face to face with your supposed heir apparent?

To come face to face with, especially with defiance or hostility

come face to face with somebody