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to [spare|save] {one's} blushes [वाक्यांश]

to avoid doing or saying something that would embarrass someone

Ex: I will step in and offer assistance to spare her blushes if she struggles with the presentation .

to [make] a spectacle of {oneself} [वाक्यांश]

to behave in a very foolish and embarrassing way in the presence of others

Ex: She always makes a spectacle of herself at parties , dancing on tables and singing loudly .

used to wish that one could disappear or not have existed at all so as not to have to tolerate such embarrassment

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(as|) red as a beet [वाक्यांश]

turning red in the face out of embarrassment

Ex: He always gets red as a beet when someone brings up his embarrassing childhood story .

(as|) red as a cherry [वाक्यांश]

used to describe someone who is extremely red in the face due to embarrassment

Ex: Tomorrow , she will be as red as a cherry when she has to give a presentation to the entire company .

to [swallow] {one's} pride [वाक्यांश]

to have no choice but to do something that is embarrassing in one's standards

Ex: She often swallows her pride to maintain a harmonious work environment .

to [put] {one's} foot in {one's} mouth [वाक्यांश]

to do or say something that leads to someone's embarrassment

Ex: Tomorrow , he will likely put his foot in his mouth during the presentation if he does n't carefully choose his words .

[egg] (on|all over) {one's} [face] [वाक्यांश]

a situation in which one is badly embarrassed because of what one did or said

Ex: The team had eggs on their faces when they lost the championship game by a wide margin .

to [eat] dirt [वाक्यांश]

to regret or feel bad about what one has said earlier

Ex: After my negative prediction for the season , I certainly ate dirt when the team started out undefeated .

to [eat] humble pie [वाक्यांश]

to admit one's mistakes or accept a humiliating situation or defeat

Ex: If he continues to be stubborn , he will have to eat humble pie eventually .

red in the face [वाक्यांश]

feeling severely ashamed or embarrassed

Ex: They would be red in the face if they were caught cheating on the exam .