face up

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по прямому и смелому противостоянию или решению сложной ситуации или проблемы.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of confronting or dealing with a difficult situation or problem directly and courageously.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Accept and deal withinformal

   To confront or accept a difficult or unpleasant situation directly.

   Принять и справиться

   • He finally faced up to his financial problems.
   • She needs to face up to the fact that she made a mistake.
   • It's time to face up to the challenges ahead.

   Synonymsaddressbraveconfrontcope withhandletackle

   Antonymsavoiddodgeevadeshirksidestep

Base verbface