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save face แปลว่า

ไว้หน้า wái-nâa

save face in Thai: ไว้หน้า (wái-nâa), รักษาหน้า (rák-sǎa-nâa). In English, save face means to take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.

Thai words for save face

preserve reputation
ไว้หน้า wái-nâa, รักษาหน้า rák-sǎa-nâa

English meaning of save face

  1. verb To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.

Full definition of save face

save face in a sentence

  • He tried to make reparations to those he had injured, partly to save face.

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Questions about save face in Thai

What is the meaning of save face in Thai?
Save face in Thai is ไว้หน้า (wái-nâa), รักษาหน้า (rák-sǎa-nâa).
save face แปลว่าอะไร
Save face: ไว้หน้า (wái-nâa), รักษาหน้า (rák-sǎa-nâa).
What does save face mean in English?
Save face means to take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.

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