to wipe the smile off one's face

Definice a význam slova „ wipe the smile off one's face “ v angličtině

to wipe the smile off one's face
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to destroy someone's happiness or self-assurance through a remark, action, or event

to [wipe] (the|that) (smile|grin|smirk) off {one's} [face] definition and meaning
Idiom
Informal
Příklady
Jenny could n't stand the arrogant smirk on her coworker's face, so she decided to wipe the smirk off by outperforming him on the project.
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