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British pronunciation/tˈeɪk ɐ bˈiːtɪŋ/
American pronunciation/tˈeɪk ɐ bˈiːɾɪŋ/
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olumsuz etkilenmek

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

What is the origin of the idiom "take a beating" and when to use it?

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The origin of the idiom "take a beating" is unclear, but it likely comes from the literal meaning of taking a physical beating or being physically assaulted. This phrase is often used in informal or casual language to describe situations where someone has suffered a defeat or has been harmed in some way.

02

dövülmek

to receive physical punishment or endure physical harm
03

sert eleştirilmek

to face strong negative feedback or verbal abuse

What is the origin of the idiom "take a beating" and when to use it?

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The idiom "take a beating" originated from the literal sense of enduring physical blows or attacks. It evolved into a figurative expression to describe facing strong negative feedback, criticism, or verbal abuse. This phrase is used to emphasize the challenging and often unpleasant nature of enduring harsh words or severe criticism, akin to the physical experience of withstanding a beating.

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