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born in a barnOf humble birth, especially when referring to Jesus Christ.Rate it:

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cap in handIn a humble and respectful mannerRate it:

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cut down to sizeDiminish the prestige or exaggerated importance of someone or something to reduce (them) to a suitable stature; To humble or humiliateRate it:

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Eat Humble PieTo act humble or confess fault; to be sorry or bear dishonorRate it:

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eat humble pieTo admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology.Rate it:

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go farTo attain success, especially from humble origins.Rate it:

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Hat in HandTo apologize or act humble, to ask for a pardon or a favorRate it:

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humble pieHumility, being humble.Rate it:

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humble pieA pie made from the offal of deer or hog.Rate it:

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humili, obscuro loco natusof humble, obscure origin.Rate it:

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humilibus (obscuris) parentibus natusof humble, obscure origin.Rate it:

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i'm a lone wolfA meek and humble warrior who hunts down the enemy, and at his own peril by not drawing the sword from it's sheath. This allows opportunity for the enemy to relent "both hands up." But once the sword is drawn from it's sheath, probation is over and swift judgement is at hand.Rate it:

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il n'y a pas de petit chez soiThere is no place like home; Home is home, be it ever so humble; East, west, home is best.Rate it:

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il n'y a si petit buisson qui ne porte ombreThere is no man, however humble, who cannot aid (or, injure) his superior.Rate it:

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IMHOInitialism of in my humble opinion.Rate it:

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kuikouaTo be HumbleRate it:

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meek as a lambto be exceptionally patient, humble, and mild in mannerRate it:

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moment in the sunA brief instance in which an otherwise obscure, unremarkable, or humble person draws attention.Rate it:

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put somebody in his placeTo bring somebody down; to humble or insult.Rate it:

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put someone in his placeTo bring somebody down; to humble or rebuke.Rate it:

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put someone in their placeTo bring somebody down; to humble or rebuke.Rate it:

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swallow one's prideTo set aside one's feelings of pride and adopt a more humble or appropriate stance.Rate it:

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