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take it on the chin

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

undergo failure or defeat

MWEWordset Dictionary

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
taked it on the chintook it on the chin
presentparticiple
taking it on the chin
thirdpersonsingular
takes it on the chin
pastparticiple
taked it on the chintaken it on the chin