But he basically laughed in my face, denied he was said critic and exchanged a knowing look with his friend.
So, tsk-tsk, people are, to use a rubbish cliché, biting their nose to spite their face, denying themselves the wonders of Firefox 3.0 because they're being all secretive.
Or are they just cutting their nose to spite their face: denying unfilled U.S. jobs to potential immigrants simply speeds up outsourcing as most companies looking for growth (as they all do) will move operations elsewhere.
Her heyday was the nineteen-seventies, when she made "The Night Porter," and to watch "Ripley's Game" is to be transported back to the visual manners of that era: the glassy lighting, the faces denied all flattery by the camera, and scenes so deliberately locked and stilted that you wonder whether Cavani, like Fassbinder before her, is deriding a movie's obligation to show us a good time.
By standing with uplifted faces denying Obama's weaknesses and faults, his supporters are only exposing their own feet of clay.
He can look nasty facts straight in the face and deny them.
When Milwaukee's Darvin Ham swung his arm into Kenyon Martin's face to deny his driving layup in the second quarter tonight, the whistle shrieked.
All full-face coverings deny deafened people the chance to engage with the wearer, so the school should be treating the matter as one of equality and discrimination, not against women's empowerment, but as an offence against all hearing-impaired people.
I'm asking you, say it to my face!" Artem denied making the comments and was slapped in the face.
Reports that sparks flew and that Mr. Hoover "denounced Fascism" to Herr Hitler's face were denied categorically tonight by Paul Smith, of Mr. Hoover's party.
