| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | change the expression on one’s face | измениться в лице |
| gen. | expression on the face | выражение лица (dimock) |
| gen. | expression on the face | выражение на лице (dimock) |
| gen. | I could barely make out the expression on his face | я едва мог различить выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could barely make out the expression on his face | я едва мог рассмотреть выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could hardly make out the expression on his face | я едва мог различить выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could hardly make out the expression on his face | я едва мог рассмотреть выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could just make out the expression on his face | я едва мог различить выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could just make out the expression on his face | я едва мог рассмотреть выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could scarcely make out the expression on his face | я едва мог различить выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | I could scarcely make out the expression on his face | я едва мог рассмотреть выражение его лица (the outline of the building, her figure, the running man, etc., и т.д.) |
| Makarov. | she pretended she wasn't excited but the expression on her face was a dead giveaway | она пыталась скрыть своё волнение, но выражение лица выдало её |
| Makarov. | the expression on someone's face | выражение чьего-либо лица |