idiom
swallow your pride
SWOL-oh yor PRYD
ˈswɒloʊ jɔːr praɪdListen
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Syllable breakdown
swallowyourpride
Dictionary meaning
suppress one's ego and do something humbling; accept a blow to one's self-esteem
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