face-saving
/ˈfeɪsˌseɪ.vɪŋ/Translation
adj
›a face-saving manoeuvre
una maniobra para salvar la imagen
(Definition of face-saving adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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