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face facts

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face (the) facts

to confront the truth about someone or something; to confront and accept the consequences of something. Eventually, you will have to face the facts. Times are hard.

See also: face, fact

face facts

also let's face (the) facts

we must accept the truth of this (let's) face it You have to face facts - when your boss tells you she doesn't like your report, you'd better rewrite it.

Related vocabulary: get real

See also: face, fact