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单词 one could have bitten one's tongue off
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one could have bitten one's tongue off

Used to convey that one profoundly and immediately regrets having said something: as soon as he had spoken, Grant could have bitten his tongue off...
  • Even as the question left my lips, I could have bitten my tongue off.
  • He cried, and the next instant could have bitten his tongue off for the childish vanity of the speech.
  • He could have bitten his tongue off the moment the words were spoken.
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