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face to face(常与with连用)面对面地
I raced out of the office and found myself face-to-face with the boss.
我冲出办公室,面对面地碰上了老板。
The burglar turned the corner and found himself face to face with a policeman.
那窃贼转过墙角,面对面碰上一个警察。
They've often talked to each other on the telephone, but they've never met each
other face to face.
他们常常互相通电话,但从来没有见过面。
face up to大胆面向,勇敢对待;正视;承认
Tom’s father faced up to many problems.
She must face up to the fact that she is no longer young.
她必须正视她已不再年轻这一事实。
fall back on求助于;转而依靠
Doctors sometimes fall back on old cures.
We spend our wages but we had our bank account to fall back on.
fall behind落后
fall in with同意, 依从
fall in with sb’s views.
fall out争吵;脱落
Jean and Paul have fallen out with each other over the education of their children.
fall through落空;失败
The plan fell through. 计划已经失败。
far from决不;决非;远离
—You have done very well.
—Far from it!
feel like想要;感觉到
Do you feel like going to a movie?
注意:+动名词
figure out计算出;想出
We must figure out how to solve the problem. 我们必须想出解决这个问题的办法。
I couldn't figure out who the lady with the sunglasses was.
我想不出那位戴墨镜的夫人是谁。
fill in / out 填写
We'll have to find someone to fill in for Francis tonight as he's ill. 弗朗西斯病了,我们得找个什么人今晚顶替他。
to fill in one's income tax form
填写所得税申报表
Please fill in / out / up this form, giving your name, age, and address.
请在这份表格上填上你的姓名、年龄和地址。
find out查明;找出;发现
I've found you out at last. 我终于把你揭露了。
Please find out when the ship sails for New York. 请打听一下那艘船什么时候开往纽约。
Please find out what time the delegation will come. 请查一查代表团什么时候来。
for ever永远;终身
for example / instance例如
for good永久地;一劳永逸地
We thought she’d come for a visit, but it seems she’s staying for good.
for one thing首先;一则;举例说
for the better好转
for the moment暂时,目前
Stop discussing for the moment, please!
for the time being暂时;眼下;目前
from time to time时常;不时