SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE

Meaning of SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE in English

v. phr. To bring your pride under control; humble yourself. After Bill lost the race, he swallowed his pride and shook hands with the winner.

Compare: EAT ONE'S WORDS,

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SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE — {v. phr.} To bring your pride under control; humble yourself. * /After Bill lost the race, he swallowed his pride …
Slang English vocab
SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE — {v. phr.} To bring your pride under control; humble yourself. * /After Bill lost the race, he swallowed his pride …
Словарь английских идиом
SWALLOW ONE`S PRIDE — bring one`s pride under control, become humble I had to swallow my pride and go and ask my supervisor for …
English Idioms vocab
SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE — подавить самолюбие, проглотить обиду
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SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE — подавить самолюбие, проглотить обиду
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SWALLOW — I. ˈswä(ˌ)lō, -_lə also ˈswȯ(-; -_ləw, -_lō+V; dial, or NE+V, -_lər noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English swalwe, swalowe, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIDE — I. ˈprīd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pride, prude, prute, from Old English prȳte, prȳde pride, from prūt, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWALLOW — swallow 1 — swallowable , adj. — swallower , n. /swol"oh/ , v.t. 1. to take into the stomach by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIDE — — prideful , adj. — pridefully , adv. — pridefulness , n. — prideless , adj. — pridelessly , adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWALLOW — I. ˈswä-(ˌ)lō noun Etymology: Middle English swalowe, from Old English swealwe; akin to Old High German swalawa swallow Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIDE — I. ˈprīd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prȳde, from prūd proud — more at proud Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWALLOW — noun that which ingulfs; a whirlpool. 2. swallow ·noun capacity for swallowing; voracity. 3. swallow ·noun taste; relish; inclination; liking. …
Webster English vocab
PRIDE — noun show; ostentation; glory. 2. pride ·vi to be proud; to glory. 3. pride ·noun a small european lamprey (petromyzon …
Webster English vocab
SWALLOW — [swal.low] n [ME swalowe, fr. OE swealwe; akin to OHG swalawa swallow] (bef. 12c) 1: any of numerous small widely …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRIDE — [pride] n [ME, fr. OE pryde, fr. prud proud--more at proud] (bef. 12c) 1: the quality or state of being …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWALLOW — any of the 74 species of the bird family Hirundinidae (order Passeriformes). A few, including the bank swallow, are called …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWALLOW — swallow, S~ BrE AmE ˈswɒl əʊ AmE ˈswɑːl oʊ ▷ swallow|ed d ▷ swallow|er/s ə/z AmE \ ə r/z ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRIDE — pride, Pride BrE AmE praɪd ▷ prided ˈpraɪd ɪd -əd ▷ prides, Pride's praɪdz ▷ priding ˈpraɪd ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWALLOW — / ˈswɒləʊ; NAmE ˈswɑːloʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb FOOD / DRINK 1. to make food, drink, etc. go down …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIDE — / praɪd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun PLEASURE / SATISFACTION 1. [ U , sing. ] pride (in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWALLOW — I. swal ‧ low 1 /ˈswɒləʊ $ ˈswɑːloʊ/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: swelgan ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIDE — I. pride 1 S3 W3 /praɪd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: pryde , from prud 'proud' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWALLOW — n. any of various migratory swift-flying insect-eating birds of the family Hirundinidae, esp. Hirundo rustica, with a forked tail and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRIDE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a feeling of elation or satisfaction at achievements or qualities or possessions etc. that …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWALLOW — n. any of various migratory swift-flying insect-eating birds of the family Hirundinidae, esp. Hirundo rustica, with a forked tail and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRIDE — n. & v. n. 1 a a feeling of elation or satisfaction at achievements or qualities or possessions etc. that …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SWALLOW — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. cause or allow (food etc.) to pass down the throat. 2 intr. perform …
Oxford English vocab
PRIDE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a feeling of elation or satisfaction at achievements or qualities or possessions etc. that …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
SWALLOW — ( swallows, swallowing, swallowed) 1. If you swallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIDE — ( prides, priding, prided) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Pride is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRIDE — (~s, priding, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Pride is a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SWALLOW — [noun] [C]A swallow is an act of using the muscles of your throat, or the amount of something you move …
Cambridge English vocab
PRIDE — (RESPECT FOR YOURSELF) [noun] [U] - your feelings of your own worth and respect for yourselfShe has too much pride …
Cambridge English vocab
SWALLOW — Synonyms and related words : abide, abjure, ablate, absorb, accede, accept, accept for gospel, accept implicitly, acquiesce, allow, and sinker, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIDE — Synonyms and related words : Olympian detachment, Olympian loftiness, acedia, anger, army, arrogance, arrogantness, assumption of superiority, assurance, assuredness, avarice, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIDE — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: CONCEIT 2, egoism, egotism, self-consequence, self-glory, self-importance, self-opinion, self-pride, swellheadedness, vainglory Related Words: bighead, cockiness, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PRIDE — I. noun 1. Synonyms: conceit 2, egoism, egotism, self-consequence, self-glory, self-importance, self-opinion, self-pride, swellheadedness, vainglory Related Word: bighead, cockiness, overconfidence, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRIDE — See ↑ PROUD 5,7 ◆◆◆ • ↑ sb's pride and joy • ↑ take pride in • ↑ the pride …
Longman Activator English vocab
SWALLOW — n. 25B6; verb she couldn't swallow anything : EAT, gulp down, consume, devour, put away; ingest, assimilate; drink, guzzle, quaff, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRIDE — n. 25B6; noun their triumphs were a source of pride : SELF-ESTEEM, dignity, honour, self-respect, self-worth, self-regard, pride in oneself. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SWALLOW — v. 1 eat, consume, devour, ingest, dispatch or despatch; drink, gulp, guzzle, down, Colloq put or pack away, swig, swill …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRIDE — n. 1 honour, proudness, self-esteem, self-respect, amour propre, dignity It is gratifying to be able to look with pride on …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRIDE — See: SWALLOW ONE'S PRIDE. {v. phr.} To be so full of the feeling of joy or pride that one cannot …
Словарь английских идиом
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SWALLOW — I 1. сущ. 1) глоток I took a swallow of brandy. ≈ Я глотнул бренди. Syn : draught, gulp 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRIDE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) гордость; чувство гордости to appeal to smb.'s pride ≈ взывать к чьей-л. гордости to burst …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWALLOW — swallow.ogg _I 1. ʹswɒləʋ n 1. глоток at a swallow - одним глотком, залпом to take a swallow of water …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRIDE — pride.ogg 1. praıd n 1. гордость, чувство гордости to feel pride in smth. - испытывать чувство гордости за что-л. to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

American Idioms English vocabulary

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