English / idiom
Red in the Face
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Blushing or flushed with embarrassment, shame, or agitation
In context
01
The amateur trekker turned red in the face when he realized he had panicked over a harmless forest turtle.
02
Caught taking snacks from the conservation tent without permission, the young intern stood red in the face.
Synonyms
flushed with embarrassment,blushing,mortified
Antonyms
composed,unruffled,pale
Collocations
turn red in the face,went red in the face,left red in the face