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face the consequences |
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face the consequences 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. I must face the consequences of making the discovery, whatever they may be. 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. |
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