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Today's Expressions

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to be brought down to earth

to face reality · to become humble after being overly confident

What's the situation?

You know those moments when someone's a bit too full of themselves, or has really unrealistic expectations? This expression is perfect for when reality hits, hard or gently, and makes them see things more clearly. It's about having a humbling experience!

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to swallow your pride

to do something humbling or embarrassing because you have no other choice · to set aside your ego

What's the situation?

Ever been in a situation where you knew you were wrong, or needed help, but your ego was like, 'Nope, not happening!'? 😅 This expression is perfect for those moments when you finally decide to put your pride aside and do what's necessary, even if it feels a little embarrassing. It shows maturity and courage!