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Idiom
Lose face.
To lose one's reputation or standing is to lose face.
Dictionary
loses face
verb
Third person singular of lose face
Exact(14)
"There has to be an outcome so nobody loses face".
He loses face, while the airline people stay smugly professional.
Sympathizing with the mother, Cross loses face when he questions his partner.
If their swimming fails, they fail and the family loses face.
Maybe in Asia if somebody loses face it's a deeper situation, but it's pretty deep to lose face in the U.S., too.
What then unfolds is a searing satirical examination of what happens when a man loses face and of the impact it has on his family.
Similar(43)
"He will lose face.
Basically, no one likes to lose face.
But he doesn't lose face.
People don't want to lose face.
"We have lost face," he declared.
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