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face the music

/feɪs ðə ˈmjuːzɪk/

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phrase

/feɪs ðə ˈmjuːzɪk/B2informal
  • ruНеформальное выражение, означающее принять и справиться с неприятными последствиями своих действий или ошибок, часто с мужеством.

An informal expression meaning to accept and deal with the unpleasant consequences of one's actions or mistakes, often with courage.

  1. Accept consequencesB2informal

    To accept and deal with the unpleasant results of one's actions.

    ruПринять последствия

    • He knew he had to face the music after breaking the window.
    • She lied to her boss, and now she must face the music.
    • If you cheat on the test, you'll have to face the music later.