swallow one's words

swɑlo wɑnz wɜɹdz


english

1 general:: Take back what one said, as in If they win I'll have to swallow my words. George Farquhar used this idiom in The Inconstant (1702): "I have swallowed my words already; I have eaten them up." For a synonym, see EAT ONE'S WORDS.

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