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to care about others' opinion; for the sake of one's face; to save face; to keep up one's appearances; to spare somebody's feelings

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Meanings

  1. to care about others' opinion; for the sake of one's face; to save face; to keep up one's appearances; to spare somebody's feelings

Written Forms

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