"hide your face in shame" in Indonesian
Definition
Menutupi wajah atau mengalihkan pandangan karena sangat malu atau merasa bersalah.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Ungkapan idiomatik, sedikit dramatis untuk menunjukkan rasa malu mendalam, digunakan secara harfiah (menutupi wajah) atau kiasan (sangat malu). Sering muncul di tulisan atau ucapan ekspresif.
Examples
He wanted to hide his face in shame after making a big mistake.
Dia ingin **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu** setelah melakukan kesalahan besar.
She could only hide her face in shame when everyone looked at her.
Dia hanya bisa **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu** saat semua orang menatapnya.
Kids sometimes hide their faces in shame when they are scolded.
Anak-anak kadang-kadang **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu** saat dimarahi.
After forgetting her words on stage, she just wanted to hide her face in shame and disappear.
Setelah lupa kata-kata di atas panggung, dia hanya ingin **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu** dan menghilang.
You should see the look on his face—he literally tried to hide his face in shame!
Kamu harus lihat ekspresi wajahnya—dia benar-benar mencoba **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu**!
If my parents ever found out, I’d have to hide my face in shame for the rest of my life.
Kalau orang tuaku tahu, aku harus **menyembunyikan wajah karena malu** seumur hidup.