stick in one’s gizzard/throat (建议等)难于接受;(言词等)难于启齿：A poor man wanted to borrow some money from his friend，but he had a strong sense of self-respect，he found his words of borrowing stuck in his gizzard before his friend.一位穷人想要向他的朋友借一些钱，但是他是一位自尊心很强的人，在他的朋友面前，他那借钱的话难于启齿。 |