Idioms linked to “낯” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Hold one’s head up Literal translation: “Raise one’s face”
Face others with confidence and dignity
Dictionary example 1
나는 그 일이 있은 뒤로 낯을 들고 다닐 수가 없었다.
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Writing text낯 들다
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turn away To turn one’s face away and refuse to engage with someone. 
Be unable to face others Be too ashamed to face others with dignity 
Shared · 2 Show consideration for someone's standing Take someone's dignity or social standing into account. 
lose face To suffer damage to one’s dignity or reputation. 
Shared · 3 Know many people Have many acquaintances 
Shared · 5 Be shameless Feel no shame and lack a sense of propriety. 
Know by sight Be acquainted by sight. 
Be shameless A vulgar expression for being thick-skinned: lacking shame and decency 
Have absolutely no shame Have no shame or sense of propriety whatsoever. 
Look familiar Recognize someone’s facial appearance from familiarity 
Be acquainted Know one another well enough to exchange greetings upon meeting. 
Shared · 5 be shameless To have no shame or sense of decency. 
have plump cheeks For the cheeks to become plump and rounded, as though one has chestnuts in one’s mouth. 
Shared · 2 Sulk in anger Pout angrily with displeasure. 
shed tears To shed tears. 
Shared · 2 Be sullenly angry Become sulky and angry through displeasure 
Remain perfectly composed Remain calm with no change in words or complexion Browse in Hangul order.
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