take it on the chin

Example Sentences

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"Any opinion you have to take it on the chin," he said.

From BBC

"Sam is his own harshest critic. He takes it on the chin," Ortiz told AFP.

From Barron's

"I think it's Morgan Rogers' shirt at this moment. You have got to do what is for the good of the team. Bellingham is going to have take it on the chin."

From BBC

"Bellingham is going to have to take it on the chin and just say 'ok, I'm going to have to change a little bit to fit in'."

From BBC

"I just thought 'this is it, this is Medomsley, just get on with it and take it on the chin'."

From BBC