Tag: stiff upper lip
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Stiff upper lip
Phrase: Stiff upper lip If you are Japanese, this is a perfect expression to know how to use. I often think of British stoicism when I think of this phrase. During the bombing of London in the Second World War, the British made it a point to live life normally. They refused to become emotional…
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Face the music
Phrase: Face the music Have you ever made a mistake or done something stupid and had to face the music afterward? Of course, you have. We have all had to face the music at one point in our lives or another. The unfortunate ones have had to face the music more than once. Let me…
