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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- eat humble pie
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忍辱含垢；忍气吞声，低声下气；卑躬屈膝；低头认罪
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忍辱含垢；忍气吞声，低声下气；卑躬屈膝；低头认罪
Collins English-English Dictionary
- eat humble pie
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to behave or be forced to behave humbly; be humiliated
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to behave or be forced to behave humbly; be humiliated
Examples
- 大丈夫能屈能伸。
- A man among men is he who knows when to eat humble pie and when to hold his head high. → 能屈能伸
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