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to give somebody a black eye
01
to physically hit someone in the eye, causing visible bruising
Informal
Voorbeelden
The boxer took a hard punch that gave him a black eye in the first round.
02
to damage someone's reputation or credibility
Disapproving
IdiomInformalVoorbeelden
The failed product launch gave the brand a black eye in the industry.
