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lump in one's throat
Language:
Meanings:
1.
General
neutral
everyday
literary
A physical sensation of tightness or pressure in the throat caused by strong emotion, especially sadness, nostalgia, or sympathy.
A common bodily reaction that may momentarily make speaking difficult because of overwhelming feeling.
2.
General
informal
colloquial
A figurative way to describe being emotionally moved or choked up; suddenly unable to speak clearly due to emotion.
Examples:
EN:
It definitely leaves a lump in one's throat.
TE:
కానీ, వాస్తవానికి, ఒక కలలో కీటకాలు వదిలించుకోవటం.
EN:
to have a lump in one's throat;
TE:
నోటిలో ఒక లోహ రుచి రుచి మార్పు;
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