save (one's) good reputation, popularity or dignity when something has happened or may happen to hurt (one); hide something that may cause (one) shame. —MelbourneCongress Approved Glossary (2.4.92)
FACE, SAVE (ONE'S)
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save (one's) good reputation, popularity or dignity when something has happened or may happen to hurt (one); hide something that may cause (one) shame.