المعنى
To stop yourself from saying something, often because it's rude.
خلفية ثقافية
In American corporate culture, 'biting your tongue' is often seen as a sign of professionalism. British culture values 'stiff upper lip', which is closely related to biting your tongue.
Use it for peace
Use this phrase to explain why you didn't start a fight.
المعنى
To stop yourself from saying something, often because it's rude.
Use it for peace
Use this phrase to explain why you didn't start a fight.
اختبر نفسك
Choose the correct sentence.
When my boss was wrong, I...
The idiom is 'bite your tongue'.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
1 تمارينWhen my boss was wrong, I...
The idiom is 'bite your tongue'.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
الأسئلة الشائعة
1 أسئلةNo, it's a common idiom.
عبارات ذات صلة
hold your tongue
synonymTo be quiet.
keep your mouth shut
similarTo stay silent.