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A3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

顔負(かおま)being put to shame, being outshone, being eclipsed, feeling embarrassed

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

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      being put to shame, being outshone, being eclipsed, feeling embarrassed

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    顔負け 【かおまけ】

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      大人(おとな)顔負(かおま)名演技(めいえんぎ)をした子役(こやく)(たた)える。

      Praising the child actor who gave a performance that put adults to shame.

        その天才少年(てんさいしょうねん)大人(おとな)顔負(かおま)知識(ちしき)()っています。

        The prodigy boy possesses knowledge that even puts adults to shame.

          コーチ:「お(まえ)のドリブルはプロも顔負(かおま)だ!すごいぞ!」

          Coach: "Your dribbling would put a pro to shame! It's amazing!"

            師匠(ししょう)(かお)()(わざ)披露(ひろう)したその弟子(でし)師匠(ししょう)から卒業(そつぎょう)()(わた)された。

            The apprentice, who showcased a technique that put the master to shame, was told by the master that he had graduated.

            専門家(せんもんか)(かお)()技術(ぎじゅつ)()っている(おっと)自動車(じどうしゃ)修理(しゅうり)(たの)(こと)にした。

            I decided to ask my husband, who has skills that would put experts to shame, to repair the car.

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