brazen it out

idiom

: to continue in a confident way without showing shame or embarrassment

Despite the bad publicity, the candidate decided to brazen it out and stay in the race.

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And when the Monica Lewinsky scandal hit — boy, did Clinton brazen it out. —

Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 July 2021

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