face the consequences

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to deal with the results of something you have said or done The law should force this man to face the consequences of running out on his family.

See also: consequence, face

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You coolly inform me that you daren't run the risk after all, and that you can't face the consequences on second thoughts. Miss or Mrs.? by Collins, Wilkie View in context I must face the consequences of making the discovery, whatever they may be. Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context You are evidently determined to receive the adventuress as the true woman; and you don't scruple to face the consequences of that proceeding, by pretending to my face to believe that I am mad. The New Magdalen by Collins, Wilkie View in context			eyeball to eyeball eyeball-to-eyeball eyebrow eyed eyeful eyelid eyes are bigger than belly eyes are out on stalks eyes like saucers eyes like two burnt holes in a blanket eyes pop out of head eyetooth face face away face doesn't fit face down face facts face forward face head-on face into face is a picture face it face off face on face only a mother could love face the consequences face the music face to face face to face with face up face with face-to-face fact Fact is stranger than fiction factory factory farming fade fade away fade back fade down fade from fade from view fade in fade into fade into insignificance fade out fade up fag fag out fagged out fail			Face Reading Face Reading Face Reading face recognition face recognition Face Recognition Committee Machine Face Recognition Grand Challenge Face Recognition Technology Face Recognition Vendor Test Face Right Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint face sampling face saver face saving Face Scan Technology Face Sheet face shell Face Shell Mortar Bedding Face shield Face shield Face shield Face shield face side face signal face soap face stone face string face string FACE Table Generator face that could Stop a clock face the consequences Face the Issue Face the Jury face the music face the music face the music face the music face the music Face the Music (album) Face the Nation Face the World Face Threatening Act face tile face timbering face time face time face to face face to face face to face face to face face to face Face to Face Time face to face with face towel Face transplant Face Transplantation face up face up face up face up face up

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