Braingle: 'Face It' Trivia Quiz

Face It

Here it is - in your face! Will you face up to another idiom challenge like a true "Braingler", or do an about face? Each question features a different idiomatic use of the word "face".

Quiz ID:	#28483
Fun:	(2.83)
Difficulty:	(0.57)
Category:	Humanities > Linguistics
Created By:	dalfamnest

#1 Telling a joke or a lie effectively often requires keeping a _____ face.

#2 "Put a brave face on" is closest in meaning to which of the following?

#3 When she exclaims, "I'm just putting my face on!" the lady probably means, "_____."

This is not my usual expression!
I'm upset and need time to get over it!
I'm uploading a photo to Facebook!
I'm putting my make-up on!
I'm making an unexpected visit!

#4 To have "egg on your face" means _____.

#5 Trying to cover up for a mistake, to keep respect, or to avoid humiliation, is trying to _____ face.

#6 Something which challenges, or is the opposite of, an accepted belief may be said "to ____ in the face of" that belief.

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#7 Someone described as "two-faced" is:

Admired as multi-talented
Accused of being a hypocrite
Needing a face-lift
Suffering from a split personality
Thought to be able to present both sides of the story

#8 To accept something as what it appears to be is to take it "_____".

#9 To be confronted with the possibly unpleasant consequences of your actions is "to face the _____".

#10 The exclamation "Get outta my face!" means:

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Face It

#1 Telling a joke or a lie effectively often requires keeping a _____ face.

#2 "Put a brave face on" is closest in meaning to which of the following?

#3 When she exclaims, "I'm just putting my face on!" the lady probably means, "_____."

#4 To have "egg on your face" means _____.

#5 Trying to cover up for a mistake, to keep respect, or to avoid humiliation, is trying to _____ face.

#6 Something which challenges, or is the opposite of, an accepted belief may be said "to ____ in the face of" that belief.

#7 Someone described as "two-faced" is:

#8 To accept something as what it appears to be is to take it "_____".

#9 To be confronted with the possibly unpleasant consequences of your actions is "to face the _____".

#10 The exclamation "Get outta my face!" means:

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Face It

#1 Telling a joke or a lie effectively often requires keeping a _____ face.

#2 "Put a brave face on" is closest in meaning to which of the following?

#3 When she exclaims, "I'm just putting my face on!" the lady probably means, "_____."

#4 To have "egg on your face" means _____.

#5 Trying to cover up for a mistake, to keep respect, or to avoid humiliation, is trying to _____ face.

#6 Something which challenges, or is the opposite of, an accepted belief may be said "to ____ in the face of" that belief.

#7 Someone described as "two-faced" is:

#8 To accept something as what it appears to be is to take it "_____".

#9 To be confronted with the possibly unpleasant consequences of your actions is "to face the _____".

#10 The exclamation "Get outta my face!" means:

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