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    user_gary is offline Key Member
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    Default ponder, choked back

    I used to ponder for a minute before giving replies.

    She choked back her tears.

    Is the word `ponder' and `chocked back' correctly used above?

    Please help me.

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    Tdol is offline Editor, UsingEnglish.com
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    Default Re: ponder, choked back

    Yes
    Yes

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