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Idiom

put on a brave face

Theme: COURAGE

to try to appear happy or satisfied when faced with misfortune or danger.

We've lost all our money, but we must put on a brave face for the sake of the children.Jim has lost his job and is worried, but he's putting on a brave face.

Idiom

put on a brave faceput on a brave face/front

put a brave face/front on (something) - to behave in a way that makes people think you are happy when you are not.

He doesn't seem upset about losing. Do you think he's just putting on a brave face?

idiomput on a brave face(also put a brave face on it)to try not to show that you are afraid, worried, disappointed, or upset about something:It can be very stressful if you have to put on a brave face during difficult times at work.Dad knew that Mum was unhappy about my engagement, though she put a brave face on it.

put on a brave face

1. To appear or make oneself seem more courageous, resolute, or dauntless than one really feels. I could feel my knees shaking with terror before my commencement speech, but I put on a brave face and stepped out onto the stage to deliver it. This girl I'm dating has a big dog that I'm really scared of, but I'm trying to put on a brave face when it's around.

2. To react to or face difficulties, setbacks, or adversity with high spirits or good cheer. John's been putting on a brave face since his diagnosis, taking it one day at a time. I really didn't want to spend Thanksgiving with my wife's parents, but I put on a brave face and suffered through it with a smile.

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Also, put up a brave front.

1. Face adversity cheerfully. For example, Even though she had been passed over for promotion, she put on a brave face.

2. Try to appear brave even though very frightened. For example, Harry was terrified of animals, but his boss was a dog lover, so he put up a brave front . [Second half of 1800s]

词组	put on a brave face
释义	Idiom put on a brave face Theme: COURAGE to try to appear happy or satisfied when faced with misfortune or danger. We've lost all our money, but we must put on a brave face for the sake of the children.Jim has lost his job and is worried, but he's putting on a brave face. Idiom put on a brave faceput on a brave face/front put a brave face/front on (something) - to behave in a way that makes people think you are happy when you are not. He doesn't seem upset about losing. Do you think he's just putting on a brave face? idiomput on a brave face(also put a brave face on it)to try not to show that you are afraid, worried, disappointed, or upset about something:It can be very stressful if you have to put on a brave face during difficult times at work.Dad knew that Mum was unhappy about my engagement, though she put a brave face on it. put on a brave face 1. To appear or make oneself seem more courageous, resolute, or dauntless than one really feels. I could feel my knees shaking with terror before my commencement speech, but I put on a brave face and stepped out onto the stage to deliver it. This girl I'm dating has a big dog that I'm really scared of, but I'm trying to put on a brave face when it's around. 2. To react to or face difficulties, setbacks, or adversity with high spirits or good cheer. John's been putting on a brave face since his diagnosis, taking it one day at a time. I really didn't want to spend Thanksgiving with my wife's parents, but I put on a brave face and suffered through it with a smile. brave face, put on a Also, put up a brave front. 1. Face adversity cheerfully. For example, Even though she had been passed over for promotion, she put on a brave face. 2. Try to appear brave even though very frightened. For example, Harry was terrified of animals, but his boss was a dog lover, so he put up a brave front . [Second half of 1800s]
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