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Meaning of echar a la cara algo

echar a la cara algo: In Colombia, a colloquial way means reproach, noting a previous favor done or reprimand by something said or done that affects another. Reproach, upbraid, disapprove, reriminer, rebuke. Bring out past deeds. Charge, claim compensation for past favors.; Throw something on face is an adverbial phrase so it means that someone chides a person, shaming it and reprimanded that he has not behaved as expected of it on the grounds that they are. It is metaphorical. Each reason is it seems that you disposed of in face, given that it complains you directly.