swallow back

UK
/ˈswɒləʊ bæk/
US
/ˈswɑloʊ bæk/

Übersetzungen

swallow backverb
swallowed back
Präteritum
swallowed back
Partizip Perfekt
swallowing back
Gerundium
UK
/ˈswɒləʊ bæk/
US
/ˈswɑloʊ bæk/
She tried to swallow back her tears.
Она пыталась проглотить свои слёзы.

Definitionen

swallow backverb
To suppress or hold back an emotion or reaction, especially tears or anger.
She had to swallow back her tears as she delivered the bad news.