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(sports, chiefly ice hockey) The starting point in a match of ice hockey, where two players face each other to snatch the puck.

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face off

Source Word

face off

Noun

figuratively literally

Japanese Meaning

アイスホッケーの試合開始時、2人の選手が対峙し、パックを奪い合う行為。

The referee signaled for the face off at center ice as the crowd held its breath.

審判がセンターアイスでフェイスオフの合図を送ると、観客は息を飲んだ。

Sense（1）

Sense（2）

(literally or figuratively) A face-to-face confrontation, especially a bitter one.

face offs

（ plural ）