硬着头皮

[yìng zhe tóu pí]

Chinese-English

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Definition:
AllAll,brace [force] oneself to do sth. brace [force] oneself to do sth. ,put a bold face on itput a bold face on it,bite the bulletbite the bullet,Unpleasant taskUnpleasant task
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1.
Now that everyone knew the truth, the only thing to do was to brazen it out.
既然大家都知道真相了，只好硬着头皮撑过去。
jì rán dà jiā dōu zhī dào zhēn xiàng le , zhǐ hǎo yìng zhe tóu pí chēng guò qù 。
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2.
If my go-between can't get permission for me to marry her, I guess I'll have to take the bull by the horns and go talk to her father myself.
如果我的媒人不能帮我获得迎娶她的许可，我想我就得硬着头皮去找她父亲谈了。
rú guǒ wǒ de méi rén bù néng bāng wǒ huò de yíng qǔ tā de xǔ kě , wǒ xiǎng wǒ jiù de yìng zhe tóu pí qù zhǎo tā fù qīn tán le 。
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3.
It's hard to answer and I got choked. "That means daddy has got to do something, even though I have no ways and means at all. "
我一下子被问噎住了，硬着头皮说：“没有办法的办法是用来形容爸爸这么做有迫不得已的原因。”
wǒ yí xià zi bèi wèn yē zhù le , yìng zhe tóu pí shuō : " méi yǒu bàn fǎ de bàn fǎ shì yòng lái xíng róng bà ba zhè me zuò yǒu pò bù dé yǐ de yuán yīn 。 "
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4.
Chilled, Mr. Lin could see that the situation was beyond repair. All he could do was to take a grip on himself and walk out of the bank .
林先生冷了半截身子，瞧情形是万难挽回，只好硬着头皮走出了那家钱庄。
lín xiān sheng lěng le bàn jié shēn zǐ , qiáo qíng xíng shì wàn nán wǎn huí , zhǐ hǎo yìng zhe tóu pí zǒu chū le nà jiā qián zhuāng 。
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5.
The headmaster wanted to see little Tom about his mistake; so he had to brave it out.
校长要找小汤姆谈谈他所犯的错误，于是他不得不硬着头皮去了。
xiào zhǎng yào zhǎo xiǎo tāng mǔ tán tán tā suǒ fàn de cuò wù , yú shì tā bù dé bù yìng zhe tóu pí qù le 。
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6.
Really? You know what else Ben did recently? He finally bit the bullet and asked his girlfriend to marry him! She said yes!
真的呀？那就是说Ben和他的女朋友要结婚了。这是好事啊，可你为什么你说Hebitthebullet？为什么要硬着头皮求婚呢？
zhēn de ya ? nà jiù shì shuō Ben hé tā de nǚ péng yǒu yào jié hūn le 。 zhè shì hǎo shì , kě nǐ wèi shén me nǐ shuō Hebitthebullet ? wèi shén me yào yìng zhe tóu pí qiú hūn ne ?
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7.
By July, when the formal announcement was made, both dealers were ready to put a brave face on the proceedings.
到了七月，当正式公告发布之时，两位经销商都还是硬着头皮参加了开幕式。
dào le qī yuè , dāng zhèng shì gōng gào fā bù zhī shí , liǎng wèi jīng xiāo shāng dōu hái shì yìng zhe tóu pí cān jiā le kāi mù shì 。
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8.
Bill knew the headmaster would punish him for his mistake, but he had to brave it.
比尔知道他会因这个错误受到校长的处罚，但他不得不硬着头皮面对。
bǐ ěr zhī dào tā huì yīn zhè ge cuò wù shòu dào xiào zhǎng de chǔ fá , dàn tā bù dé bù yìng zhe tóu pí miàn duì 。
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9.
The last thing I wanted to do was go back to work, but I knew that having to face the world in the morning was probably the right thing.
当时最不想做的事就是回去工作，但我知道每天早晨硬着头皮去面对世界或许正是我该做的事。
dāng shí zuì bù xiǎng zuò de shì jiù shì huí qù gōng zuò , dàn wǒ zhī dào měi tiān zǎo chén yìng zhe tóu pí qù miàn duì shì jiè huò xǔ zhèng shì wǒ gāi zuò de shì 。
www.ftchinese.com
10.
you've got to go through, or stay there six months if you get caught on a falling river.
你必须硬着头皮开过去，或停在那里六个月如果你在瀑布河里被树桩逮着的话。
nǐ bì xū yìng zhe tóu pí kāi guò qù , huò tíng zài nà li liù gè yuè rú guǒ nǐ zài pù bù hé lǐ bèi shù zhuāng dǎi zhe de huà 。
blog.sina.com.cn
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