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swallow your pride
idiom
C2
to decide to do something although it will make you feel embarrassed or ashamed: 咽下这口气
He was forced to swallow his pride and ask if he could have his old job back.他被迫咽下这口气，请求要回自己的工作。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ashamed and embarrassed
abash
abashed
ashamed
awkward
awkwardly
guiltily
guiltiness
hangdog
have egg on your faceidiom
humbling
mortified
mortify
mortifying
not know where to put yourselfidiom
pride
sheepishly
sheepishness
silly
smallness
squirm
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