to try hard not to show or express an emotion, especially sadness or tears
пытаться не показывать или выражать эмоции, особенно грусть или слезы (pytat'sya ne pokazyvat' ili vyyazyvat' emocii, osobenno grust' ili slezy)
"He choked back his tears during the farewell speech."
"Он чокед бек свои слезы во время прощальной речи." (On **choked back** svoi slezy vo vremya proshchal'noy rechi.)
to pay attention to others’ views without bias or criticism
to feel deeply thankful or appreciative
to make someone understand something clearly
to ignore emotions temporarily to focus on something else
to organize and fix your financial situation
to discover or notice something that brings appreciation or...
