to mind one's language
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to speak in a manner that is not inappropriate, vulgar, or offensive
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Idiom
예시들
After being threatened with expulsion for my vulgar remarks in class, I knew I had to watch my tongue for the rest of the semester.
I never allowed my kids to swear but I also never watched my language in front of them so it's probably the worst of both worlds.
