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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. FACE DOWN. In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2024. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCn9. Acesso em: 4 dez. 2024.
1. enfrentar as consequências de más ações ou decisões; assumir as consequências. ✰ "Finally, after faking sick twice, the man had to face the music, and he did not know what to do." (Dixon, 2014). (Finalmente, depois de fingir estar doente duas vezes, o homem teve que arcar com as consequências e não sabia o que fazer.)
2. encarar ou fazer frente à realidade. ✰ “It's time to face the music, I'm no longer your muse.” (Perry, 2012). ('Tá na hora de encarar a realidade, não sou mais sua musa.)
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1. DIXON, Jeff. Sermon: Hope in the Midst of Pressure - 2 Thessalonians 1. Lifeway, 1 jan. 2014. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/34kDo8G. Acesso em: 5 fev. 2022.
2. FACE THE MUSIC, to. In: AMMER, Christine. The Dictionary of Clichés, 2013. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lJLR. Acesso em: 5 fev. 2022.
3. PERRY, Katy. The One That Got Away (Acoustic). Genius.com, 16 jan. 2012. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lJLU. Acesso em: 5 fev. 2022.
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1. FACE VALUE. In: Money Idioms and Quizzes: Money Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/ibcprf. Acesso em: 7 jan. 2023.
2. JORDAN, Chris. Majority of Bruce Springsteen concert tickets were sold at face value, says Ticketmaster. Asbury Park Press, 24 jul. 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCox. Acesso em: 7 jan. 2023.
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1. FACE TO FACE. In: Face Idioms and Quizzes: Face Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3tC71KE. Acesso em: 14 set. 2021.
2. SEVY-BILOON, Julia. Virtual or face to face classes: Ecuadorian university students' perceptions during the pandemic. English Language Teaching Educational Journal, (S.l.], v. 4, n. 1, p. 15-24, 2021. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3k9h6M7. Acesso em: 14 set. 2021.
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1. FACED with. In: The American Heritage Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. [S.l.]: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2005. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCoZ. Acesso em: 16 jan. 2023.
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1. THE FAINT OF HEART. In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2022. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3GbvD1C. Acesso em: 3 dez. 2021.
1. (com.) ✰ In the corporate world, practicing fair play means always conducting business with integrity and respect for others. (No mundo corporativo, jogar limpo significa sempre conduzir os negócios com integridade e respeito pelos outros.)
2. (polít.) ✰ "Morality and fair play in politics and public life are fast disappearing." (Bodie Jr., 2019). (A moralidade e a lisura na política e na vida pública estão desaparecendo rapidamente.)
3. (esp.) ✰ "The fair play rule is a tiebreaker rule implemented in the group stage of the World Cup." (Conti, 2022). (A regra do fair play é uma regra de desempate implementada na fase de grupos da Copa do Mundo.)
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1. BODIE JR., Ortland H. Fair play in public life is fast disappearing. The Tribune, Nassau, 27 abr. 2019. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/hk6vw. Acesso em: 30 nov. 2022.
2. CONTI, Kristen. FIFA's Fair Play Rule and How It Affects Points in World Cup Matches. NBC Bay Area, 30 nov. 2022. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/fuiwk. Acesso em: 30 nov. 2022.
3. FAIR PLAY. In: Business Idioms and Quizzes: Business Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/eo5dr. Acesso em: 25 jun. 2023.
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1. (one's) FAIR SHARE (of something). In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/pwz9t. Acesso em: 7 dez. 2023.
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1. FAIT ACCOMPLI. In: Cambridge Dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2024. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/d8kq3. Acesso em: 14 jan. 2024.
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