take something on the chin

成語所屬單字chin

take something on the chin — 慣用語

1. to accept a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely without complaining; also,

1.慣用語
釋義

勇敢承受;吃虧

to accept a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely without complaining; also, to be badly damaged or affected by something

例句

The small shop took the economic downturn on the chin and managed to stay open.

Ravi took the criticism on the chin and worked to improve.