to find it hard to speak because of strong emotions
испытать трудности с речью из-за сильных эмоций (ispyitat trudnosti s rech'yu iz-za sil'nykh emotsiy)
"She choked on emotions while giving her farewell speech."
"Она задохнулась от эмоций во время своей прощальной речи." (Ona **zadokhnulas' ot emotsiy** vo vremya svoey proshchal'noy rechi)
to grab something or someone firmly
to eat mainly a particular type of food
to visit someone casually and without an appointment
to express anger by shouting or attacking someone verbally
to mention past problems during a new argument
to request extra help in a challenging situation