to  take  a beating
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Определение и значение слова « take a beating» на английском языке

to take a beating
01

понести серьёзные потери, получить сильный удар

to experience a significant loss, failure, or setback in a particular situation 
to [take] a beating definition and meaning
идиома
неформальное
Примеры
The company took a beating after the product failed. 

Компания понесла серьёзные потери после провала продукта.

02

to receive physical punishment or endure physical harm 

to [take] a beating definition and meaning
Примеры
My younger brother was always a shy, skinny kid who often took a beating from schoolyard bullies. 
03

to face strong negative feedback or verbal abuse 

идиома
неформальное
Примеры
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. 
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