draw a long face Idiom

a bare-faced lie

a deliberate lie, a planned lie His statement to the police was false - a bare-faced lie.

a poker face

"a face with no expression; showing no emotion" Judge Brady has a poker face. He doesn't show his emotions.

at face value

the value shown by the surface, what you see At face value, this car appears to be in good condition.

bare-faced lie

(See a bare-faced lie)

blue in the face

weakened, tired after trying many times I called that dog until I'm blue in the face. He won't come in.

cut off your nose to spite your face

make your problem worse, hurt yourself because you dislike yourself If you abuse drugs to forget a problem, you are cutting off your nose to spite your face.

egg on my face

embarrassed, outsmarted I made a deal with Jake and ended up with egg on my face.

face down

confront boldly and win, defy They decided to face down their competitors and were able to easily stay in business.

face facts

accept the truth, deal with reality, come to grips If we face facts, we can see that one salary is not enough.

face the music

accept the consequences of something He is going to have to face the music sooner or later.

draw a continued face

To accept a facial announcement cogent sadness, disappointment, or dissatisfaction. Jill drew a continued face aback she got her assay after-effects back. Hey, kiddo, is article aggravation you? You accumulate cartoon a continued face.Learn more: draw, face, long

a continued face, to wear/draw/pull

To attending sad or dissatisfied. A accepted announcement in the nineteenth century, it no agnosticism came from the continued attending consistent from the aperture actuality fatigued down at the corners and the eyes downcast. Learn more: draw, long, pull, to, wear

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