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to spare someone's blushes

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Definition of to spare someone's blushes words

  • phrase to spare someone's blushes If you spare someone's blushes or save someone's blushes, you avoid doing or saying something that will embarrass them. 0

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Parts of speech for To spare someone's blushes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to spare someone's blushes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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