to take a beating

Definice a Význam "take a beating"

to take a beating

FRÁZE

to experience a significant loss, failure, or setback in a particular situation

to [take] a beating definition and meaning

Idiom

Informal

Example

The athlete took a beating in the championship game, losing by a wide margin.

The company's stock has taken a beating in the market due to poor financial performance.

to receive physical punishment or endure physical harm

Example

My younger brother was always a shy, skinny kid who often took a beating from schoolyard bullies.

well, I took a beating in prison and I kind of lost my hearing, you know.

to face strong negative feedback or verbal abuse

Idiom

Informal

Example

After the project failed to meet expectations, the team had to take a beating during the post-mortem meeting, enduring harsh critiques from the stakeholders.

The athlete took a beating in the media for his poor performance in the championship, facing criticism from sports analysts and fans alike.

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