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The image here is of something flying up and getting right in front of your face. It means that whatever it is goes against what you would traditionally expect. "Flying in the face of facts" would mean that whatever is going on does so against the facts.
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it means that
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It means leave me alone.. Obviosly. Like 'move from me' sort of thing, get away from my face. :) x
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Your face usually turns red when you are embarrassed, so this phrase means that someone was ashamed of something.
Kiss the nose off your face wtf does it mean?
I guess its an idiom and i don't know anything El's
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Is there a idiom in the story the flying trunk by Hans christian andersen?
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What does the idiom making a face mean?
It means that you are making an expression that the other person does not understand or does not know why you are feeling that emotion. To "make a face" is to grimace or contort the face, usually with strong emotion.
