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save face in Russian

save face in Russian is сохрани́ть лицо́.

save face in Russian

сохрани́ть лицо́

verb

Pronounced: sokhranit litso

(idiomatic, intransitive) To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "save face" in Russian?

"save face" in Russian is сохрани́ть лицо́.

How do you pronounce сохрани́ть лицо́?

"save face" in Russian is сохрани́ть лицо́, pronounced "sokhranit litso".

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