Meaning of the word "a lump in your throat" in English
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a lump in your throat
US /ə lʌmp ɪn jʊər θroʊt/
UK /ə lʌmp ɪn jʊər θroʊt/
Idiom
1.
a tight feeling in your throat caused by strong emotion, such as sadness or gratitude, that makes it difficult to speak or swallow
Example:
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She had a lump in her throat as she watched her daughter graduate.
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The emotional speech gave everyone a lump in their throat.
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