Part of Speech

The phrase "e face" is not a standard term in English; however, it could be interpreted as an abbreviation or misspelling. If you meant "face" or something related, please clarify. I will provide information based on the word "face."

Phonetic Transcription

/feɪs/

Meaning and Usage

The word "face" primarily serves as a noun and a verb.

As a noun, "face" refers to: 1. The front part of a person's head. 2. The surface of an object that is presented to a specific direction. 3. A specific aspect or characteristic.

As a verb, "face" means to confront or deal with a situation, challenge, or issue.

Frequency of Use

The word "face" is used frequently in both oral and written contexts, as it can refer to various aspects of social situations, emotions, and objects.

Example Sentences

1. She has a beautiful face.
   (Она имеет красивое лицо.)

2. We need to face our problems instead of ignoring them.
   (Нам нужно столкнуться с нашими проблемами, а не игнорировать их.)

3. The face of the watch is cracked and needs to be replaced.
   (Циферблат часов треснул и его нужно заменить.)

Idiomatic Expressions

The word "face" is often included in various idiomatic expressions. Here are some notable examples:

1. To face the music
2. Meaning: To confront the consequences of one’s actions.
   (Справиться с последствиями своих действий.)

3. Example: After failing the exam, he had to face the music and explain to his parents.
   (После того как провалил экзамен, ему пришлось справиться с последствиями и объяснить своим родителям.)

4. To save face

5. Meaning: To preserve one's reputation or dignity in a difficult situation.
   (Сохранить свою репутацию или достоинство в сложной ситуации.)

6. Example: She apologized to save face after her mistake was revealed.
   (Она извинилась, чтобы сохранить лицо после того, как ее ошибка была раскрыта.)

7. To put on a brave face

8. Meaning: To act as if one is not worried or upset when in fact, they are.
   (Действовать так, словно человек не беспокоится или не расстроен, хотя на самом деле это не так.)

9. Example: He put on a brave face despite feeling anxious about the interview.
   (Он делал вид, что все в порядке, несмотря на свою тревогу по поводу интервью.)

10. Face to face

11. Meaning: In direct contact; confronting each other directly.
    (Лицом к лицу; непосредственно друг с другом.)

12. Example: We need to discuss this issue face to face.
    (Нам нужно обсудить этот вопрос лицом к лицу.)

13. Face the facts

14. Meaning: To accept reality or the truth of a situation.
    (Признавать реальность или правду о ситуации.)
15. Example: It’s time to face the facts; the project is not going to succeed.
    (Время признать правду; проект не увенчается успехом.)

Etymology

The word "face" derives from the Old French term "face," which comes from Latin "facies," meaning "appearance, form, or figure." The word has historically focused on the outward appearance and has evolved in its use to encompass broader meanings in English.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms:

• Physiognomy
• Surface
• Countenance
• Visage

Antonyms:

• Back
• Rear

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