This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.

这就很容易解释，为什么很多文化里的面子问题，会变得那么重要，而对许多美国人来说，那都是小事一桩。

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He did it only for the sake of saving face.

他这样做全是为了保住面子。

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Saving face is a fundamental value.

给人留面子是基本要求。

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Sudan's Committee of Islamic Scholars has urged the president not to attend, for fear of his safety, providing Mr.Bashir a possible way of saving face while backing out of the trip.

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This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.

这就很容易解释，为什么很多文化里的面子问题,会变得那么重要，而对许多美国人来说,那都是小事一桩。

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The benefits of eliminating spam and saving face are just as valuable, the company argues.

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Despite being articulate and handsome, Surin lacked enough support to win anyway and so was saving face.

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Saving Face is an account of such violence told by survivors going through the recovery and reconciliation process.

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