Подбор синонимов:
back4, down2, gulping1, arrived1, unexpected1, her1, visitors1, she1, greet1, cheerfully1, effort1, made1, crying1, tears1, Mary1, being1, pride1, took1, soldier1, able1, whole1, throat1, pouring1, beer1, pint1, still1- gulp
_n. 1 большой глоток - at one gulp 2 глотательное движение или усилие; глотание _v. обыкн. gulp down 1 жадно, быстро или с усилием глотать (тж. gulp back) The soldier took pride in being able to gulp back a whole pint of beer at once, by pouring it down his throat. 2 задыхаться; давиться 3 глотать (слезы); сдерживать (волнение) (тж. gulp back) Mary was still crying when unexpected visitors arrived; gulping back her tears, she made an effort to greet them cheerfully. 4 _собир. принимать за чистую монету