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take sthing on the chin

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Definition of take sthing on the chin words

  • phrase take sthing on the chin If you say that someone took something on the chin, you mean that they accepted an unpleasant or difficult situation bravely and without making a lot of fuss about it. 0

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Parts of speech for Take sthing on the chin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take sthing on the chin popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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