Daily English Idioms Face the music

face the music welcome to day two of the

special edition of speak English with

Tiffany I am teacher Tiffany and in this

episode I will teach you exactly how to

use the English body idiom face the

music are you ready

well then let’s jump right in

the idiom faced the music can be defined

in three different ways

the first definition of this idiom is to

be confronted with the unpleasant

consequences of one’s actions the second

definition of this idiom is to receive a

punishment and the third definition of

this idiom is to accept responsibility

for something you have done so whenever

you think of the face you can also think

of the English idiom face the music now

let’s see how you can practically use

this idiom in real life first you can

use face the music when you are playing

while playing sometimes mistakes happen

and there are consequences for these

mistakes at these times the idiom can be

used like this Michael broke a vase and

had to face the music when his father

got home

second you can use face the music when

someone is doing poorly in something

when someone is doing poorly it

sometimes results in unwanted things at

these times the idiom can be used like

this after failing a history exam

Samantha had to go home and face the

music third you can use face the music

when someone is robbing another person

when someone Rob’s another person the

law says that they must be punished at

these times the idiom can be used like

this

Smith was returned to the u.s. from Cuba

to face the music for his part in a

robbery more than ten years ago

fourth you can use face the music when

someone is stealing something from

someone else when someone steals

something from someone else they usually

feel a little bit guilty at these times

the idiom can be used like this when the

missing handbag was noticed he chose to

disappear rather than face the music and

finally fifth you can use face the music

when you are worrying about something we

usually worry about things when we know

that the outcome may not be a good one

at these times the idiom can be used

like this stop worrying about it and

just face the music face the music use

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