take something to the face in English

Forms: takes something to the face [present, singular, third-person], taking something to the face [participle, present], took something to the face [past], taken something to the face [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> something to the face}} take something to the face (third-person singular simple present takes something to the face, present participle taking something to the face, simple past took something to the face, past participle taken something to the face)

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    {
      "form": "takes something to the face",
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        "third-person"
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    {
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      ]
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    {
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"take something to the face" meaning in English

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