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Makan hati in English

makan hati means eat one's heart out (to suffer silently) in Indonesian. Pronounced MAH-kahn HAH-tee.

Example

Jangan makan hati sendiri.
Don't suffer in silence.

Usage

Idiom: 'eating one's heart' = bottling up frustration. Common in advice.

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