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To eat your own words


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To eat your own words means to take back what you have said.

Sample Usage

1. The film celebrity told the journalist that she had better be careful on her reporting otherwise she one day would have to eat her own words.

2. Mishra realised that if he could not support concrete proof for his statement, he would then have to eat his own words.


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