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"To set aside one's feelings of pride and adopt a more humble or appropriate stance."
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"(idiomatic) To set aside one's feelings of pride and adopt a more humble or appropriate stance."
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "niellä ylpeytensä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "and humbly do as one is told or supposed to do",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "ottaa lusikka kauniiseen käteen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "ravaler sa fierté"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "dul ar an umhlaíocht"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
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"word": "chować ambicję do kieszeni"
},
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"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"tags": [
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"word": "schować ambicję do kieszeni"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "niellä ylpeytensä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "and humbly do as one is told or supposed to do",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "ottaa lusikka kauniiseen käteen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "ravaler sa fierté"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"word": "dul ar an umhlaíocht"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "chować ambicję do kieszeni"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "To hide one's feelings of pride, adopting more humble stance",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "schować ambicję do kieszeni"
}
],
"word": "swallow one's pride"
}
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