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保住面子能说Save face吗?赶紧来了解一下!180721

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Save face 保住面子

❖ To keep your reputation and avoid others losing respect for you.

❖ I was late for the meeting but tried to save face by blaming an urgent call.

我开会迟到了,于是装作责怪有紧急电话来挽回面子。


Make a face 做鬼脸

❖ The teacher scolded Jimmy for making faces at her from the back of class.

老师责备Jimmy坐在教室后排给她做鬼脸。


Get out of my face!

从我面前消失!

❖ If this guy doesn't get out of my face soon, I'm going to call security.

如果这人不从我面前消失,我就要打电话叫保安了。


Sb's face falls

脸沉了下来

❖ Her face fell when she heard he wasn't coming.

她听说他不来时脸沉了下来。


Be written all over (one's) face

满脸都是...

❖ Jenny said she wasn't scared before we went into the haunted house, but terror was written all over her face.

我们进入鬼屋之前Jenny说自己不害怕。但是进去后她满脸都是恐惧。

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I think Phil has ___ the fact ___ she no longer loves him.

A. to face…that

B. faced…when

C. facing…where

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