outface
encounter
face up
take the bull by the horns
level
bear down on
shoot someone straight
get up in someone's face
come to grips with
come to grips
stand up on one's hind legs
take up the gauntlet
get to grips with
nose
tackle
affront
look in the face
talk turkey
open one's heart
grit one's teeth
make the best of a bad job
dispose of
chase down
swallow a bitter pill
asseverate
posture
maul
have it out
take something in stride
call balls and strikes
keep it a buck
thrash out
shoot first and ask questions later
immerse
hammer out
batten down
face the music
gut up
face
accost
look at
nut up
play fair
tell it like it is
step to
carefront
front up
give face
give a good account of oneself
deal with