"To pull a face" is an idiomatic expression.

“愁眉苦脸”是一个习惯表达法。

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Had a Cowlick In Its Hair... And Didn't Pull a Face When Photographed.

发一团糟，拍照的时候也没有做鬼脸。

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Number Five: 'if you pull a face and the wind changes direction you'll be stuck that way. ' A useful fib to stop kids embarrassing their parents.

第5大谎言，如果你做鬼脸，而风向发生了变化，那么你就会被风吹走。这个谎言能帮助父母教育孩子有文明的行为举止。（国际在线独家资讯付华一未经允许请勿转载）

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With so much communication via email these days, it can be hard to pull the trigger and initiate a face-to-face conversation when you sense that an online interaction is becoming too heated or simply too difficult to do well online.

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In the Mac version demonstrated for the developers, a click and pull of the mouse an operator reshaped an animated face, watched it change shapes as he pulled it through a virtual knothole, twisted it and turned it.

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Condit was initially due to face Rory MacDonald but the Montreal fighter had to pull out with a neck injury.

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