Definitions from Wiktionary (save face)
▸ verb: (idiomatic, intransitive) To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic, intransitive) To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.
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save someone's face,
save,
downface,
save one's neck,
save one's skin,
spare someone's blushes,
save someone's skin,
save the furniture,
lose face,
fall on one's sword,
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