hold up your head (also hold your head high) to show pride or confidence, especially in a difficult situation 昂首挺胸;抬起头来 If you do this, you’ll never be able to hold your head up again. 如果这样做,你以后就再也抬不起头了。
hold up your head• He had held up his head in the most exalted company.• How does he hold up his head if he knows his wife is deceiving him?
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