Three individuals have been apprehended in the case of the lithium pools,
according to the Prosecutor's Office.
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So far, three individuals have been apprehended in the investigation into
the industrial evaporation pools of Bolivian Lithium Deposits (YLB),
reported ...
bite your tongue
Hope that what you just said doesn’t come true. This imperative is a translation of the Yiddish saying, Bays dir di tsung, and is used
in informal conversation. For example, “You think it’ll rain on their outdoor
ceremony? Bite your tongue!” A much older but related phrase is to bite one’s
tongue, meaning to remain silent when provoked—literally, to hold it
between one’s teeth so as to suppress speaking. Shakespeare had it in Henry
VI, Part 2 (1.1): “So Yorke must sit, and fret, and bite his tongue.” See also
HOLD ONE’S TONGUE.
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