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Eat Humble Pie Forced Admit Wrong Apologize Criticizing

Phrase/Idiom eat humble pie
Definition If you eat humble pie, you are forced to admit that you were wrong and apologize.
Example After criticizing her work, I had to eat humble pie when the results were announced.

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