English Dictionary

face the music

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.

日本語の意味

自分の行動による望ましくない結果に直面し、それを受け入れる / 自らの過ちの罰を覚悟する

After months of hiding the mistakes in the report, she finally had to face the music when the audit began.

報告書のミスを何ヶ月も隠していた彼女は、監査が始まるとついに結果を受け入れなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.

Hudson personally would not face the music at that meeting and the business could hardly proceed for groans and hisses and cries of Hudson! Hudson! Why is Hudson not here? and so the ungrateful shareholders to whom Hudson had generously paid dividends out of their own capital cast out Hudson bag and baggage, including therein the agreement with the Newmarket Railway.

faces the music （ present singular third-person ）

facing the music （ participle present ）

faced the music （ participle past ）

faced the music （ past ）