to eat dirt
01
모욕을 묵묵히 견디다, 부당한 대우를 불평 없이 견디다
to receive insults or bad treatment, especially without ever complaining
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예시들
He had to eat dirt for years before anyone respected his work.
그는 누군가가 그의 일을 존중하기 전까지 수년 동안 모욕을 묵묵히 견뎌야 했다.
02
했던 말을 취소하다, 자기 말을 삼키다
to regret or feel bad about what one has said earlier
![to [eat] dirt definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42806/original/?type=jpeg "to [eat] dirt definition and meaning")
예시들
After seeing how upset she was, he had to eat dirt for what he said.
그녀가 얼마나 속상해하는지 보고 그는 했던 말을 취소해야 했다.
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