“Put a brave face on it”
FeelingsDefinisi
Tampak ceria atau percaya diri meskipun merasa sedih atau takut.
English: To appear cheerful or confident despite feeling upset or afraid.
Contoh
Contoh-contoh
1 / 2“He put a brave face on it after hearing that his contract would not be renewed.”
Dia berusaha tampak ceria meskipun merasa sedih setelah mendengar bahwa kontraknya tidak akan diperpanjang.
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He _____ after hearing that his contract would not be renewed.Compare with the original example
He put a brave face on it after hearing that his contract would not be renewed.
Dia berusaha tampak ceria meskipun merasa sedih setelah mendengar bahwa kontraknya tidak akan diperpanjang.
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- What does "Put a brave face on it" mean?
- "Put a brave face on it" means tampak ceria atau percaya diri meskipun merasa sedih atau takut.
- How do you use "Put a brave face on it" in a sentence?
- Example: "He put a brave face on it after hearing that his contract would not be renewed."
- Should I interpret "Put a brave face on it" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.