Jane decided to admit everything and brazen it out.
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brazen it out — PUT ON A BOLD FRONT, stand one s ground, be defiant, be unrepentant, be unabashed. → brazen * * * brazen it out phrase to deal with a difficult or embarrassing situation by pretending that you do not care if people are shocked or offended by your … Useful english dictionary
brazen it out — endure a difficult situation with apparent confidence and lack of shame. → brazen … English new terms dictionary
brazen it out — {v. phr.} To pretend you did nothing wrong; be suspected, accused, or scolded without admitting you did wrong; act as if not guilty. * /The teacher found a stolen pen that the girl had in her desk, but the girl brazened it out; she said someone… … Dictionary of American idioms
brazen it out — {v. phr.} To pretend you did nothing wrong; be suspected, accused, or scolded without admitting you did wrong; act as if not guilty. * /The teacher found a stolen pen that the girl had in her desk, but the girl brazened it out; she said someone… … Dictionary of American idioms
brazen\ it\ out — v. phr. To pretend you did nothing wrong; be suspected, accused, or scolded without admitting you did wrong; act as if not guilty. The teacher found a stolen pen that the girl had in her desk, but the girl brazened it out; she said someone else… … Словарь американских идиом
brazen it out — we were shaking in our boots, but we brazened it out Syn: put on a bold front, stand one s ground, be defiant, be unrepentant, be unabashed … Thesaurus of popular words
brazen it out — idi or through, to face something boldly or shamelessly … From formal English to slang
brazen sth out phrasal — verb (T) to deal with a situation that is difficult or embarrassing for you by appearing to be confident rather than ashamed … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
brazen — (adj.) O.E. bræsen of brass, from bræs brass (see BRASS (Cf. brass)) + EN (Cf. en) (2). The figurative sense of hardened in effrontery is 1570s (in brazen face), perhaps suggesting a face unable to show shame (see BRASS (Cf. brass)). To brazen it … Etymology dictionary
brazen — ► ADJECTIVE 1) bold and shameless. 2) literary made of brass. ► VERB (brazen it out) ▪ endure a difficult situation with apparent confidence and lack of shame. DERIVATIVES brazenly adverb. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
