FACE UP TO (SOMETHING)


Meaning of FACE UP TO (SOMETHING) in English

face up to something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ face )

to accept and deal with a difficult fact or problem:

They’ll never offer you another job; you might as well face up to it.

She had to face up to the fact that he was guilty.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.