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to eat dirt
01
to receive insults or bad treatment, especially without ever complaining
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disapproving
idiom
informal
Exemplos
Tomorrow, he will eat dirt if he insists on challenging the experienced chess player.
02
engolir as palavras, comer terra
to regret or feel bad about what one has said earlier
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Exemplos
After my negative prediction for the season, I certainly ate dirt when the team started out undefeated.
Quando viu o quão chateada ela estava, teve de engolir as palavras.
