pull a long face

pull a long face
See: LONG FACE.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • pull a long face — To look dismal • • • Main Entry: ↑face …   Useful english dictionary

  • (pull) a long face — (pull, wear, etc.) a long ˈface idiom (to have) an unhappy or disappointed expression • He took one look at her long face and said ‘What s wrong?’ Main entry: ↑longidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • pull a long face — See: LONG FACE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pull\ a\ long\ face — See: long face …   Словарь американских идиом

  • pull a long face — look worried; look unhappy …   English contemporary dictionary

  • long face — {n.} A sad look; disappointed look. * /He told the story with a long face./ Often used in the phrase pull a long face . * /Don t pull a long face when I tell you to go to bed./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • long face — {n.} A sad look; disappointed look. * /He told the story with a long face./ Often used in the phrase pull a long face . * /Don t pull a long face when I tell you to go to bed./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • long\ face — noun A sad look; disappointed look. He told the story with a long face. Often used in the phrase pull a long face . Don t pull a long face when I tell you to go to bed …   Словарь американских идиом

  • (wear) a long face — (pull, wear, etc.) a long ˈface idiom (to have) an unhappy or disappointed expression • He took one look at her long face and said ‘What s wrong?’ Main entry: ↑longidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • face — [fās] n. [ME < OFr < VL facia < L facies, the face, appearance < base of facere, DO1] 1. the front of the head from the top of the forehead to the bottom of the chin, and from ear to ear; visage; countenance 2. the expression of the… …   English World dictionary

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