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gen. bite the tongue; hold peace; hold tongue; bite tongue (i.e. say nothing driven); bite one’s tongue (i.e. say nothing)
austral. eat a little humble pie (от зависти перед лицом чужого богатства: I arrived home with the money, forcing dad to eat a little humble pie. Marina Smirnova)
Gruzovik, fig. bite one's tongue (hold one's tongue, keep one's mouth shut); hold one's tongue; keep one's mouth shut
idiom. bite one's lip; put a sock in it (z484z); keep a still tongue in one's head (VLZ_58)
inf. shut pan (george serebryakov)
Makarov. bite back a remark; bite one's tongue off
Makarov., inf. shut up
oil bite one's tongue
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inf. shut your face! (Andrey Truhachev); keep your trap shut! (Andrey Truhachev); shut your puss! (Am. Andrey Truhachev); shaddup! shut up! Br. (Andrey Truhachev); shut up! (Andrey Truhachev); shut your gob! (Br. Andrey Truhachev); stow it! (esp. Br. Andrey Truhachev); put a sock in it! (Br. Andrey Truhachev)
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gen. keep one's mouth shut (спохватившись, замолчать Franka_LV); keep mouth shut
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slang Bite your tongue! (Interex)
прикусить язык: 11 phrases in 3 subjects
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General3
Makarov6