to someone's face
idiom
: directly to someone
If you have something to say about me, you should say it to my face.
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Ethan was a beloved member of our chapter who never failed to bring a smile to someone's face or uplift them from a difficult time.
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Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2022
Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2022
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“To someone's face.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20someone%27s%20face. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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