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beneath one
[beneath one] {adj. phr.} Below one's ideals or dignity. * /Bob […]
cut a figure
[cut a figure] {v. phr.} To make a favorable impression; carry […]
lose face
[lose face] {v.} To be embarrassed or shamed by an error […]
Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield
(1694-1773), Letters, 1748 Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. […]
save face
[save face] {v. phr.} To save your good reputation, popularity, or […]
swallow one's pride
[swallow one's pride] {v. phr.} To bring your pride under control; […]