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Examples:disappear from the face of the earth—vanished from the face of the earth—vanish from the face of the earth—equanimity in the face of death—seems on the face of it be—fig. forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger—outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)—wrinkled face of the elderly—lit. smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback—lit. not know the true face of Lushan Mountain—keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected—beautiful face (of a young lady)—face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc—determination in the face of impossible odds—lit. have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis—forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) v—stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain)—lit. retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength—shroud (over the face of a corpse)—lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster—remain calm in the face of adversity [idiom.]—a plank road (built on trestles across the face of a cliff)—rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose)—Horse-Face, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology—(of a feeling) show on the face—appearance of one's face—changing (face, scene, situation, world of etc)—as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)—protruding portion of an animal's face—eight types of jaundice with yellowing of body and face (TCM)—lit. countenance of a flower, face like the moon [idiom.]— |