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to put on a brave face

to pretend to be brave or happy when you feel afraid or sad · to hide your true feelings of fear or sadness

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Ever felt like crying on the inside but had to smile on the outside? That's when you're 'putting on a brave face'! 💪 It's perfect for those moments when you're facing something tough, like a big presentation or a difficult personal situation, and you want to show strength even if you're a bit wobbly inside. It's all about resilience, baby!

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