get/take flak

get flak

To receive a lot of criticism, judgment, or teasing. Because I'm in a family full of surgeons, I get a lot of flak for my career in the arts.

get/take (the) ˈflak (for something)

(informal) receive severe criticism: He’s taken a lot of flak for his unpopular decisions. Why do I always get the flak when something goes wrong around here?

Flak is bullets from guns on the ground that are shooting at enemy aircraft.

词组	get/take flak
释义	get/take flak get flak To receive a lot of criticism, judgment, or teasing. Because I'm in a family full of surgeons, I get a lot of flak for my career in the arts. See also: flak, get Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. get/take (the) ˈflak (for something) (informal) receive severe criticism: He’s taken a lot of flak for his unpopular decisions. Why do I always get the flak when something goes wrong around here? Flak is bullets from guns on the ground that are shooting at enemy aircraft. See also: flak, get, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: get flak take trouble over (something) take trouble over/with something take trouble with (something) see a lot of (one) see a lot, nothing, etc. of somebody a long haul long haul have a lot of time for (someone or something) have a lot of time for somebody/something
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