face up

Meaning

1. Editorial67% of films

   To accept and deal with something difficult, frightening, or unpleasant, usually in face up to.

   All you have to do is face up to the scary,

2. Oxford33% of films

   with your face and stomach facing upwards / downwards

   I touch my left cheek and then lie face up

In the movies · 17

• All you have to do is face up to the scary,Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made2021
• Back up. Face down on the floor right now!Fight Club1999
• Face down! Hands on your back, or I will shoot!Terminator Genisys2015
• I touch my left cheek and then lie face upThe Lobster2015
• You should've never eaten me! l'm gonna bust your face up!Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen2009
• I'm not kidding. I had to face up to my competitive drives.My Best Friend's Wedding1997
• You're just gonna have to face up to this, Conor.Sing Street2016
• Oh, yeah! Yo, you fucked that kid's face up!Moonlight2016

Learn it in full scenes

• Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made2021
  • Interviewing for the Dead Letter Office
  • The Best Man's Wedding Checklist
  • Oliver's Mother Stays Four Days
• Fight Club1999
  • Tyler Holds a Gun on Jack
  • Narrator Cries at Support Groups
  • Narrator and Marla Expose Each Other

From the same entry

• disappear off the face of the earth
• face doesn't fit
• face is like thunder
• face to face
• face to face with
• have the face to do
• in face
• in the face of
• lose face
• on the face of it
• pull faces face
• put your face on