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bite something back
phrasal verb with biteverbuk /baɪt/ us /baɪt/bit | bitten
UK
to stop yourself from saying something or from expressing an emotion: 忍住（话）；抑制（情感）
bite back tears/laughter忍住眼泪／笑声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Falling silent and not speaking
be (on) non-speakersidiom
bite
bite your tongueidiom
button your lipidiom
clam
clam up
draw
draw a veil over somethingidiom
mouth
quiet
silence is goldenidiom
speak
speechlessly
speechlessness
stick
stick in someone's throatidiom
strike someone dumb
tight-lipped
tongue-tied
wordless
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