face up

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Deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must face up your problems"; "He faced up the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
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When the paper coming out of a printer is stacked so that the printed side is face up, a multi-page document is sorted in the wrong order But printers that stack paper face up can usually feed heavy paper such as envelopes better Most printers have at least two optional paper feeding paths, face up and face down
deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
Dealt cards that are visible to all players
face up to
To confront a condition or situation, typically one that is unpleasant or uncomfortable

We must all face up to the fact that we're not getting any younger.

face up to
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face up to
accept the fact that, meet something or someone without shrinking
face up

    Turkish pronunciation

    feys ʌp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfās ˈəp/ /ˈfeɪs ˈʌp/

    Etymology

    [ 'fAs ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin facia, from Latin facies make, form, face, from facere to make, do; more at DO.

    Common Collocations

    face up to
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