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in face
*in someone's face
Sl. in a provocative attitude, as if ready to fight or argue. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) Ted's a real pain. He likes to get in your face. He'll argue about anything. I know you are angry, hut don't get in my face. I had nothing to do with it.
in your face
(spoken) rudely annoying you The reporter was in her face day after day, asking personal questions.