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bite one's tongue in Finnish

bite one's tongue in Finnish

pitää suu kiinni
verb
(intransitive, idiomatic) To resist the urge to speak out, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.
pitää turpa tukossa
verb
(intransitive, idiomatic) To resist the urge to speak out, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.
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