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You are adding to egg on your face. What is already there stays, we only add yours.

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  • Swore the gaffer wouldn’t notice you nicked off early, didn’t you? He’s just clocked you on CCTV. Bit of egg on your face now, mate.
  • The cricket commentator of the BBC Test Match Special of the second day of the second Test match of the summer series of the international competition between the England team and the visiting Australian team of the Lord Cricket Ground of the historic venue of the St John Wood neighbourhood of the central London of the borough of Westminster has been left with egg on his face after the dismissal of the opening batsman of the home side at the second over of the first session of the morning play.
  • He swore the deal was certain, and when it collapsed he had egg on his face.
  • Predict a landslide and lose by ten votes, that's egg on your face.
  • He was chatting big all week about smashing the interview, then forgot the manager's name five minutes in. Proper egg on your face, that.
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