get a black eye

1. To have literal discoloration in the area surrounding the eye(s) due to an accumulation of blood. He got a pretty bad black eye after the bully punched him in the face. I heard Clarissa's wearing sunglasses because she's got a black eye.

2. By extension, to receive a blemish to one's reputation. My restaurant really got a black eye after that food critic published her negative review. The company got a few black eyes during this period, when every venture they undertook seemed to backfire on them.

词组	get a black eye
释义	get a black eye get a black eye 1. To have literal discoloration in the area surrounding the eye(s) due to an accumulation of blood. He got a pretty bad black eye after the bully punched him in the face. I heard Clarissa's wearing sunglasses because she's got a black eye. 2. By extension, to receive a blemish to one's reputation. My restaurant really got a black eye after that food critic published her negative review. The company got a few black eyes during this period, when every venture they undertook seemed to backfire on them. See also: black, eye, get Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a black eye black eye coon eye(s) look (one) in the eye(s) look somebody in the eye/face look someone in the eye see eye to eye see eye to eye, to have (one's)/an eye out for (someone or something) see eye to eye with (someone)
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