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Korean idiom be trapped by concern for appearances

체면에 몰리다

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  • 체면에 몰리다

English rendering be trapped by concern for appearances Literal translation: “be cornered by dignity”

Meaning 1

체면을 차리느라고 하잘것없는 사람에게 딱한 꼴을 당하다.

To suffer embarrassment at the hands of an insignificant person while trying to preserve one’s dignity.

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“체면에 몰리다” — be trapped by concern for appearances: To suffer embarrassment at the hands of an insignificant person while trying to preserve one’s dignity.
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