lump in your throat — If you have a lump in your throat, you have a tight feeling in your throat because of a strong emotion such as sadness or gratitude. The speech was so touching that I had a lump in my throat … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lump in the throat — distressed … English contemporary dictionary
a lump in your throat — a tight feeling in your throat that you get when you are about to start crying or when you are trying not to cry The movie s final scene left me with a lump in my throat. = I got a lump in my throat when I watched the film s final scene. • • • M … Useful english dictionary
bring a lump to your throat — bring a lump to (your) throat if something someone says or does brings a lump to your throat, it makes you feel such strong emotions that you want to cry. I thought it was a very moving speech. It almost brought a lump to my throat … New idioms dictionary
(a) lump in your throat — a lump in your throat phrase the feeling you get in your throat when you are going to cry His words brought a lump to my throat. Thesaurus: sadness and unhappinesssynonym Main entry: lump … Useful english dictionary
(a) lump in your throat — a lump in (your) throat a strong feeling of emotion that makes speaking difficult. He still couldn t watch the video without getting a lump in his throat, and he wasn t the only one … New idioms dictionary
a lump in the throat — ► a lump in the throat a feeling of tightness in the throat caused by strong emotion. Main Entry: ↑lump … English terms dictionary
a lump in your throat — the feeling you get in your throat when you are going to cry His words brought a lump to my throat … English dictionary
a lump in the throat — a feeling of tightness or dryness in the throat caused by strong emotion, esp. sadness there was a lump in her throat as she gazed down at her uncle s gaunt features … Useful english dictionary
have a lump in your throat — have, etc. a lump in your throat idiom to feel pressure in the throat because you are very angry or emotional Main entry: ↑lumpidiom … Useful english dictionary
