ravaler

Il a ravalé sa fierté.
He swallowed his pride.
Le Chili est peut-être suffisamment prospère pour s'occuper des personnes touchées par le tremblement de terre, mais, Dieu merci, il a ravalé sa fierté et demandé de l'aide, y compris auprès de l'UE.
Chile may be prosperous enough to care for those affected by the earthquake by itself, but, thank goodness, it swallowed its pride and asked for help, including from the EU.
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