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sb's face falls
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(Definition of sb's face falls from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Grimacing and frowning
Synonyms and related words:
- cloud over phrasal verb (FACE)
- curl verb
- face noun (HEAD)
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- furrowed adjective
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