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Definition someone’s blushes in British English

someone’s blushes phrase

phrase
1

to prevent someone from being embarrassed or ashamed by doing or saying something, or by avoiding doing or saying something

Example

He scored at the last minute, and spared England's blushes.

Definition  someone’s blushes in British English