to admit that what one said was wrong
承认自己说的错了 (chéngrèn zìjǐ shuō de cuòle)
"He had to eat his words after breaking his promise."
"他在打破承诺后不得不吃掉自己的话。" (Tā zài dǎpò chéngnuò hòu bùdébù **chīdiào zìjǐ dehuà**.)
to have a big, broad smile showing happiness
kept secret or very confidential
a person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV
to take an indirect route
to make a decision without enough information
a person who is a disgrace to their family or group
