Maksud perkataan "bite back" dalam bahasa Melayu

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bite back

US /baɪt bæk/
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Kata Kerja Frasal

1.

membalas, menyerang balik

to react to something negative or harmful by attacking or criticizing in return

Contoh:
She wanted to bite back at his rude comments but held her tongue.
Dia ingin membalas komen kasarnya tetapi menahan lidahnya.
The company's strong response helped them bite back against the negative publicity.
Tindak balas kuat syarikat membantu mereka membalas publisiti negatif.
2.

menahan, menekan

to suppress or hold back a strong emotion, especially tears or anger

Contoh:
She had to bite back her tears during the emotional farewell.
Dia terpaksa menahan air matanya semasa perpisahan yang emosional.
He managed to bite back his anger and remain calm.
Dia berjaya menahan kemarahannya dan kekal tenang.
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