face-off

n. a confrontation. (From hockey.) The face-off continued for a few moments till both of them realized that there was no point in fighting.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Christmas	KRIS-məs	English (Rare)
Temo	-	Georgian
Hephaestus	hi-FES-təs (English), hi-FEES-təs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
LudĚK	-	Czech
Fancy	FANT-see	English (Rare)
Asli	-	Turkish