How is the phrase me mordí la lengua translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Bit my tongue
phrase

Se contuvo a propósito para no decir algo.

Deliberately stopped oneself from saying something.

Examples with “me mordí la lengua”

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  • Hoy en la reunión me mordí la lengua. — I bit my tongue during the meeting today.

  • Sin querer me mordí la lengua durante la cena. — I accidentally bit my tongue during dinner.

  • ¿De verdad te mordiste la lengua anoche en la fiesta? — Did you really bite your tongue at the party last night?

  • ¿Te mordiste la lengua comiendo? — Did you bite your tongue while eating?

  • Muérdete la lengua cuando te entren ganas de quejarte, por favor. — Please bite your tongue when you feel the urge to complain.

  • Ten cuidado de no morderte la lengua, por favor. — Please be careful not to bite your tongue.

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