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to choke down
[phrase form: choke]
01
ahogar, reprimir
to forcefully suppress emotions or reactions
Example
He had to quickly choke down his surprise at the unexpected turn of events.
Tuvo que ahogar rápidamente su sorpresa ante el giro inesperado de los acontecimientos.
Sometimes, it 's hard to choke down the urge to speak your mind.
A veces, es difícil reprimir el impulso de expresar lo que piensas.
02
tragarse, engullir
to eat or swallow something with difficulty or reluctance
Example
He tried to choke down the overcooked meal to be polite.
Trató de tragarse la comida sobrecocida para ser educado.
They managed to choke down the unappetizing lunch to avoid wasting food.
Lograron tragarse el almuerzo poco apetitoso para evitar desperdiciar comida.

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