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Korean idiom Be unable to face others

Idioms linked to “낯” · Linked dictionary word

낯을 못 들다

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  • 낯을 못 들다

English rendering Be unable to face others Literal translation: “Be unable to raise one’s face”

Meaning 1

창피하여 남을 떳떳이 대하지 못하다.

Be too ashamed to face others with dignity

Dictionary example 1

도저히 낯을 못 들고 다닐 만큼 부끄러운 일을 저지르고 말았다.

I ended up doing something so shameful that I could hardly face anyone.

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“낯을 못 들다” — Be unable to face others: Be too ashamed to face others with dignity
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