解释犹言讲情面。
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国语辞典卖面子
故意予人好处，使人感激自己。如：「你就卖面子帮我这一次吧！我会终生感激你！」
英语 to obsequiously bequeath favors on behalf of another, to give face to somebody by doing favors on their behalf, to curry favor for a third party, to intercede on another's behalf
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