The shameless admission of the stitch-up should have been a humiliating slap in the face for any self-respecting audience.

这次权利交接中无耻的行为，对任何有自尊心的观众而言，应该像一巴掌打在脸上那样耻辱。

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It felt like a slap in the face.

这感觉像是在脸上的一耳光。

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That felt like a slap in the face, she said.

她说，那感觉就像挨了一个耳光。

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"This is a slap in the face to all of us who have lost children to gun violence."

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There was another anti-incumbent slap in the face for establishment Republicans in Kentucky.

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It will not be a slap in the face to others traumatized by the events of that day.

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The victim's family said the former police chief's peerage was a "final slap in the face".

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Just where does the infamous slap in the face in Tunisia fit into the chain of causality?

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