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eat humble pie
Verb
idiomatic
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
自らの誤りを認め、屈辱的な謝罪をすること。 / 自身の過ちを認める、反省の意を示す行動を取ること。
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
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(idiomatic, intransitive) To admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology.
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eat humble pie
After denying the mistake for weeks, he finally had to eat humble pie in front of the whole team.
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After denying the mistake for weeks, he finally had to eat humble pie in front of the whole team.
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