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单词 false front
释义

false front in American English

noun
1. 
a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, esp. one having a humble purpose or cheap construction
2. 
any deceptive appearance
He hid his great shyness behind a false front of aggressiveness
Word origin
[1885–90, Amer.]

Examples of 'false front' in a sentence
false front

Instead, they hide their pain behind a false front - just as you are doing.Some managers put on a false front.They use false fronts and change ship names.
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