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1 take it on the chin
expr infml1)He felt dazed and groggy like a boxer who has taken a hard one on the chin — У него все поплыло перед глазами как у боксера, который пропустил сильный удар в челюсть
2)He must have felt acutely disappointed when his job went to another man, but he never said a word - he took it right on the chin — Возможно, что в глубине души он был раздосадован, когда его работу поручили другому человеку, но не сказал ни слова, даже глазом не моргнул
They laid some rude chops on him but he took it on the chin — Они осыпали его грубыми насмешками, но он даже бровью не повел
3) AmEHe took it on the chin in the last stock market crash — Последствия последнего краха на бирже были для него ужасными
Why do I have to take it on the chin for something I didn't do? — Почему я должен отвечать за то, что я не делал?
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take it on the chin — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To be badly beaten or hurt. * /Our football team really took it on the chin today. They are all bumps and bruises./ * /Mother and I took it on the chin in the card game./ 2. To accept without complaint something bad that… … Dictionary of American idioms
take it on the chin — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To be badly beaten or hurt. * /Our football team really took it on the chin today. They are all bumps and bruises./ * /Mother and I took it on the chin in the card game./ 2. To accept without complaint something bad that… … Dictionary of American idioms
take it on the chin — AND take it on the nose 1. tv. to stand up to something adverse, such as criticism. □ They laid some rude chops on him, but he took it on the chin. □ I knew he could take it on the nose. 2. tv. to receive the full brunt of something. □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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