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热泪盈眶 → ☊
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eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom); extremely moved ☊
Những giọt nước mắt ☊
流泪 → ☊
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to shed tears ☊
Những giọt nước mắt ☊
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like: Những giọt nước mắt → →
The news brought tears to his eyes (= made him cry). ☊ bring ☊
There were tears in his eyes. ☊ eye ☊
She lost control and the tears began to flow. ☊ flow ☊
He bravely held back his tears. ☊ hold sth back ☊
Desperately she fought back the tears (= tried not to cry). ☊ tear ☊
The tears welled up in his eyes. ☊ tear ☊