in the face of — despite; when confronted with something difficult or challenging
Part of speech: PREPOSITION
Definition: despite; when confronted with something difficult or challenging
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn ðə feɪs ʌv/
Korean meaning: ~에도 불구하고, ~에 직면하여, ~앞에서
Korean pronunciation: 인 더 **페이스** 어브
Example Sentences
- My friend kept eating pizza in the face of his diet plan.
- The company continued its expansion in the face of economic challenges.
- He maintained his optimism in the face of repeated failures.
in the face of
PREPOSITION//ɪn ðə feɪs ʌv//
despite; when confronted with something difficult or challenging
despite; when confronted with something difficult or challenging
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Origin
'face'는 라틴어 'facies'(외모, 모습)에서 유래했으며, '얼굴을 맞대고 있다'는 의미에서 '직면하다'라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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“My friend kept eating pizza in the face of his diet plan.”
“The company continued its expansion in the face of economic challenges.”
“He maintained his optimism in the face of repeated failures.”
“She smiled in the face of her boss's Monday morning grumpiness.”
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