to take something on the chin

Definice a význam slova „ take something on the chin“ v angličtině

to take something on the chin
01

to accept unpleasant or difficult things or situations, such as criticism or misfortune, without complaining

to [take] {sth} on the chin definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
In the face of personal tragedy, he took it on the chin and channeled his grief into a meaningful cause to help others.
02

to experience a lot of problems, setbacks, damages, etc., as a result of something

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IdiomIdiom
example
Příklady
After losing the championship match, the team took it on the chin but remained determined to come back stronger next season.
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