GLIWICE SPEEDO

The Speed School of English Weekly Newsletter

Tuesday, November 28, 2006












Phrases which refer to the face
(metallic faces from ‘Crazy Bar’ in Krakow)

Let’s face it – Meaning we have to accept the facts.
e.g. Let’s face it, we can’t go to the cinema if we haven’t got enough money.

A long face – Somebody is unhappy, or looks sad.

As plain as the nose on your face – Something is obvious or very simple.

Keep a straight face – When something is very funny and you’re trying not to laugh e.g. When the Queen fell over, we all had to keep a straight face.

Off your face – drunk.


… and there are many more!!!

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