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    [Adjective]  | "up-front" | \ ˌəp-ˈfrənt \


    1: being or coming in or at the front: such as

    2: frank, forthright

    3: being in a conspicuous or leading position

    Origin: 1945 ;

    [Adverb]  | "up front" 


    1: in or at the front

    2: in advance

    3: in an up-front manner : frankly, forthrightly

    Origin: 1937 ;

    [Idiom]  | "put on a brave face" 


    1: to try to appear brave or calm

    [Idiom]  | "put up a good/brave front" 


    1: to hide one's true feelings, thoughts, etc.

    [Adjective]  | "up-front" 


    1: free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions;


      * e.g., " ... some hurt feelings could have been spared if he'd been more up-front about whom he was inviting to the party "




    [Phrase]  | "put up a front" 


    1: to take on a false or deceptive appearance;


      * e.g., " ... Though she put up a front, I could tell her feelings were hurt. "



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    [Phrase]  | "puts up a front" 


    1: to take on a false or deceptive appearance;


      * e.g., " ... Though she put up a front, I could tell her feelings were hurt. "



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    [Phrase]  | "putting up a front" 


    1: to take on a false or deceptive appearance;


      * e.g., " ... Though she put up a front, I could tell her feelings were hurt. "



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