face out

British  

verb

1. to endure (trouble)

2. to defy or act boldly in spite of (criticism, blame, etc)

3. Also (esp US and Canadian): face down.  to cause to concede by a bold stare

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Example Sentences

"Becoming a celebrity, having your face out there and being in front of the camera… There's another layer of self-consciousness that kicks in."

From BBC

Two will face out to the field on a 45-degree angle, and the other lined up inward to get a photo of the ball going through.

From Seattle Times

Primed from his institutionalized childhood to seek a protector, he does the bidding of Phineas Drummond, his white partner with “a face out of the funny pages” and a bad case of PTSD.

From Los Angeles Times

“Angel Face,” out Friday, is a concept album, about a fictional musician in the late 1950s, known as The Troubadour Sanchez, who finds fame with a hit single.

From Seattle Times

Nearly 3,000 were sent last year to registered practitioner service Save Face, out of a total of 900,000 non-surgical cosmetic procedures carried out in the UK.

From BBC