"face" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The cords on her long neck stood out and she turned almost purple in the face.
- She'd tried to explain how advanced civilizations worked until she could feel herself turning blue in the face, and they still didn't understand!
- He continued to dry himself off, rubbing first at one arm then another, careful not to turn and look his friend in the face.
- "Oh, all right," he said, turning red in the face.
- Scientists alive this day might turn black in the face and die of envy.
- You could turn blue in the face trying to do that.
- The Captain turned a little red in the face.
- The Rowan turned bright red in the face of such open affection.
- Pompey turned dull red in the face, but said nothing.
- "As that failed, the child turned blue and purple in the face."
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