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come face to face with (someone or something) What does come face to face with (someone or something) mean?	to meet someone or something in person, to deal with someone immediately	I was walking through the forest when I came face to face with a black bear.
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look forward to (something) What does "look forward to (something)" mean?	anticipate something with pleasure	We have been looking forward to the concert for a long time.

in accordance with (something) What does "in accordance with (something)" mean?	conforming to something	The new contract was written in accordance with the new employment law.
get out of hand What does "get out of hand" mean?	become out of control; become badly managed.	"Your absences are getting out of hand, Bob.You'd better do something quickly to improve the situation if youwant to keep your job."
Worm's eye view What does "Worm's eye view" mean?	A worm's eye view of something is the view from below, either physically or socially.
on top of (something/things) What does "on top of (something/things)" mean?	to be managing very well, to be in control of things	We are able to keep on top of our work now that we have someone to help us.
a bone of contention What does "a bone of contention" mean?	something that people disagree about	The issue of working on Saturday evenings is a bone of contention between the store and the workers.

throw oneself at (someone's) feet What does "throw oneself at (someone's) feet" mean?	to behave in a very humble and contrite manner	I was forced to throw myself at the manager's feet and apologize for the mistake that I had made.
weather permitting What does "weather permitting" mean?	if the weather allows	Weather permitting, we will go to the lake on Saturday.
seeing someone What does "seeing someone" mean?	be dating someone on a regular basis	be dating someone on a regular basisThe woman was not seeing anyone when she met a man who she liked at the party.

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Come Face To Face With (someone Or Something) Idiom