Written all over your face meaning
What does the saying 'Written all over your face' mean?
Idiom: Written all over your face
Meaning:
If someone has done something wrong or secret, but cannot hide it in their expression, it is written all over their face.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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