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FLY IN THE FACE OF

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Fly In The Face Of.

Fly In The Face Of - as a verb

Go against

Example: "This action flies in the face of the agreement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fly in the teeth of

Example Sentences

"Their efforts to maintain a healthy work-life balance fly in the face of the company's expectation of overtime."
"Her bold fashion choices fly in the face of societal norms."
"The politician's actions fly in the face of his promises to the voters."
"The new regulations fly in the face of individual freedom."
"His lavish spending habits fly in the face of his claims of financial hardship."
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