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keep a straight face

Idiom Emotion

Meaning

to avoid laughing in a funny situation

Example Sentences

"It was hard to keep a straight face during his silly speech."

Related Expressions

win the peace

to succeed in maintaining peace after a conflict

media circus

an excessive or sensationalized media coverage

on your plate

something that is your responsibility or job to handle

work hand in hand

to work closely and effectively with someone

throw down

to drop something forcefully; to challenge someone

throw good money after bad

to waste more money on something that has already failed