english
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Confront, as in When he was faced with the evidence, he admitted it. [Late 1500s]
American Heritage Idioms
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Phrase(s): face someone with something to present evidence of something to someone. • When I faced him with the evidence, he confessed immediately. • The police faced Max with the witness’s story. • The CEO was faced with the problem of bringing the bankrupt firm back to profitability.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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Phrase(s): face something with something to install something on the surface of something. • We faced the kitchen walls with yellow tile. • The wall was faced with tile.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs