Meaning Of The Word Face-saver

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face-saver
countable noun: A face-saver is an action or excuse which prevents damage to your reputation or the loss of people's respect for you.

face-saver in British English
noun: something that saves one's prestige or dignity
noun: something that serves to maintain the dignity or prestige of someone or something

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