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📚 verb • entry_id 47010

whistle past the graveyard

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Meanings (ES + gloss)
hacerse el sonzo • hacerse el tonto • poner buena cara
To attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; to proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome.
Phrases
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Word forms
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