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face journey noun[ C ] informalhumorousuk /ˈfeɪs ˌdʒɜː.ni/ us /ˈfeɪs ˌdʒɝː.ni/ a series of expressions that appear on someone's face showing different emotions that they are experiencing as a reaction to something: Having been asked to be quiet, he expresses himself through a silent face journey. Watch this woman's face journey after she tries this cheese. The character goes on quite a face journey as the truth slowly dawns on her. We actually have a "no face journeys" rule when talking to clients, because the goal is to appear pleasant but neutral, showing that you are actively listening without judging or reacting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Reacting and responding act on something adverse reaction Babinski reflex backlash bat bat something back hypersensitize non-response non-responsive on your toesidiom overreact reaction reception sensitivity step step up to the plateidiom strike while the iron is hotidiom supersensitivity ticklish toe |