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- put (one) through (one's) facings
put (one) through (one's) facings
put (one) through (one's) facings
To force one to demonstrate one's skill in a particular area, usually in a grueling manner. Boy, they really put me through my facings at that job interview today—I had to give a mock lecture to a whole team of people! If my son wants a promotion, I'm going to put him through his facings so that he truly earns it.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Uxue | | - | Basque |
Alena | | - | German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene |
IzaÄK | | - | Dutch |
Desirae | | - | English (Modern) |
Andrej | | - | Slovene, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian |
Damiana | | dah-MYAH-nah | Italian |