to spare sb's blushes
11save someone's blushes — spare/save/someone’s blushes phrase to prevent someone from being embarrassed or ashamed by doing or saying something, or by avoiding doing or saying something He scored at the last minute, and spared England’s blushes. Thesaurus: to not be… …
12blush — [[t]blʌ̱ʃ[/t]] blushes, blushing, blushed 1) VERB When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed. Hello, Maria, he said, and she blushed again... [V colour] I blushed scarlet at my stupidity. N COUNT… …
13Derek McInnes — Personal information Full name Derek John McInnes Date of birth 5 July 1971 ( …
14blush — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ crimson, deep ▪ faint, slight VERB + BLUSH ▪ hide ▪ She tried to hide her fiery …
15blush — blush1 [blʌʃ] v [: Old English; Origin: blyscan [i] to become red , from blysa flame ] 1.) to become red in the face, usually because you are embarrassed ▪ Wilson saw she was watching him and blushed. ▪ Joan blushed at the unexpected compliment.… …
16John Aubrey — For other people named John Aubrey, see John Aubrey (disambiguation). John Aubrey Born 12 March 1626 Died 7 June 1697 (aged 71) Nationality English …
172005 English cricket season (15-31 May) — See also: 2005 English cricket season The start of the period of the 2005 English cricket season from 15 May to 31 May saw Essex, Lancashire, Hampshire, Worcestershire and Durham all win their totesport games on 15 May, with Leicestershire… …
182005 English cricket season (15–31 May) — See also: 2005 English cricket season The start of the period of the 2005 English cricket season from 15 May to 31 May saw Essex, Lancashire, Hampshire, Worcestershire and Durham all win their totesport games on 15 May, with Leicestershire… …
19blush — I UK [blʌʃ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms blush : present tense I/you/we/they blush he/she/it blushes present participle blushing past tense blushed past participle blushed * 1) if you blush, your cheeks become red because you feel… …
20Leicestershire County Cricket Club in 2005 — Match detailsLeicestershire v Durham (13 15 April) Durham (22pts) beat Leicestershire (1pt) by an innings and 216 runs Durham won the toss against Leicestershire and elected to bat first at Grace Road, Leicester. The first day was dominated by… …
