to try hard not to cry
essayer de ne pas pleurer (essayer de ne pas pleurer)
"She choked back tears during her farewell speech."
"Elle a retenu ses larmes pendant son discours d'adieu." (Elle a **retenu ses larmes** pendant son discours d'adieu.)
to use up energy or resources very quickly
to make yourself feel more cheerful and hopeful
to remain humble and emotionally balanced
to repeat words from a person or source in speech or writing
to introduce or implement something gradually over a period...
to restart continuously due to a system error