face it

face it

To recognize the truth; to face reality. Often used an imperative. Face it, Hannah, you never wanted to go on this trip. He needs to face it and realize that his grades are not good enough for the schools he's applying to. When I saw him kissing some blonde, I knew I had to face it—Alan had only ever liked me as a friend.

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