He tried to save face after his embarrassing mistake
She made an excuse to save face in front of her colleagues
The politician resigned to save face rather than admit defeat
He offered a small concession to save face for both parties
It's important to save face in a negotiation
Don't worry about looking silly, just focus on the task and save face later
He was clearly upset, but he managed to save face and not show it
The company offered a refund to save face with its customers
She hoped her boss wouldn't notice the error, so she could save face
He'd rather quit than be humiliated and lose face
I made a mistake, but I need to save face.
How will you manage that without seeming dishonest?
I will focus on solutions, not blame.
He tried to save face after his mistake
He wanted to avoid embarrassment after his mistake
He aimed to maintain dignity following his error