sypat popel na hlavu

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Czech

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Etymology

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Literally, “pour ashes on one's head”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sɪpat popɛl na ɦlavu]

Verb

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sypat popel na hlavu ?

  1. (reflexive with si, idiomatic) to eat humble pie (to admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology)

See also

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