to one's face

Openly, directly, as in I do not have the nerve to tell him to his face that he wasn't invited and shouldn't have come . This idiom alludes to a direct confrontation. [Mid-1500s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eduardo	e-DHWAHR-do (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Nevra	-	Turkish
Deborah	['debərə]
Andres	-	Estonian
Aby	['eibi]
Prabhat	-	Indian, Hindi