eat crow

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
zorlanmak
(Fiili Deyim ) bozum olmak
hatasını kabule zorlanmak
onur kırıcı bir şeye zorlanmak
make sb eat crow
birine tükürdüğünü yalatmak
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
To recognize that one has been shown to be mistaken or outdone, especially by admitting that one has made a humiliating error

In political libel, furthermore, a public recanting by the vilifier is more likely to be believed by the public, for it is well known that no politician likes to eat crow unless he has to.

(Slang) "eat shit", suffer; be compelled to accept a humiliating defeat
eat crow

    Расстановка переносов

    eat Crow

    Турецкое произношение

    it krō

    Синонимы

    eat dirt, eat humble pie, eat shit

    Произношение

    /ˈēt ˈkrō/ /ˈiːt ˈkroʊ/

    Этимология

    [ 'Et ] (verb.) before 12th century. First appeared in the 1870s in America in the form eat boiled crow. Unknown origin - but probably because the meat of the crow is very unappetizing.
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