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Default Re: 'eat a humble pie' & ' eat crow' ---Wats d difference?

http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/search.php

http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/search.php

There is a slight difference, but not much. 'Eat crow' I suspect is AmE and 'Humble pie' BrE

They are both 'Idioms'

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