“Put a brave face on it”
FeelingsDefiniție
A părea vesel sau încrezător, în ciuda faptului că te simți supărat sau speriat.
English: To appear cheerful or confident despite feeling upset or afraid.
Exemple
Exemple
1 / 2“He put a brave face on it after hearing that his contract would not be renewed.”
A încercat să pară vesel, deși era supărat după ce a auzit că contractul său nu va fi reînnoit.
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He put a brave face on it after hearing that his contract would not be renewed.
A încercat să pară vesel, deși era supărat după ce a auzit că contractul său nu va fi reînnoit.
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- What does "Put a brave face on it" mean?
- "Put a brave face on it" means a părea vesel sau încrezător, în ciuda faptului că te simți supărat sau speriat.
- 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.