Grammar fix
face the consequences
accept the result of your actions
to deal with the negative results of something you have done, especially when you cannot avoid them.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
- If you break the rules, you have to face the consequences.daily life
- In my opinion, people who damage public property should face the consequences of their actions to set a good example for others.IELTS speaking
Fix the pattern
Pattern: face the consequences (of something)
WrongYou will face to the consequences.
RightYou will face the consequences.
'Face the consequences' — no 'to'.
Patternface the consequences (of something)
Use it right
Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.
'Bear the repercussions of his conduct' is formal; 'face the consequences' is the everyday phrase.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
face the consequencesofseriousthelive with
Don't confuse it
Different from 'avoid the consequences,' which means not having to deal with the results.