take (one's) lumps

To experience and accept adversity, challenges, etc. The term typically implies that one perseveres without complaint despite such negative experiences. I know that I have to take my lumps as an intern to earn the other employees' trust and move up the corporate ladder.

See also: lump, take

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

take one's lumps

Inf. to accept the result or punishment one deserves. (See also get one's lumps.) You've got to learn to take your lumps if you're going to be in politics. I hate taking my lumps. I'd rather pretend nothing had happened.

See also: lump, take

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

take (or get) your lumps

suffer punishment; be attacked or defeated. informal, chiefly North American

1971 Bernard Malamud The Tenants Now I take my lumps, he thought. Maybe for not satisfying Mary.

See also: lump, take

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

take your ˈlumps

(American English, informal) accept bad things that happen to you without complaining: If we make mistakes, we’ll take our lumps.

See also: lump, take

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

take one’s lumps

tv. to accept the result or punishment one deserves. (see also get one’s lumps.) You’ve got to learn to take your lumps if you’re going to be in politics.

See also: lump, take

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

take lumps
take one’s lumps
take your lumps
a hard-luck story
a fishing expedition
hard knocks
no thanks to
no thanks to (someone or something)
no thanks to somebody/something
no thanks to you

词组	take (one's) lumps
释义	take (one's) lumps take (one's) lumps To experience and accept adversity, challenges, etc. The term typically implies that one perseveres without complaint despite such negative experiences. I know that I have to take my lumps as an intern to earn the other employees' trust and move up the corporate ladder. See also: lump, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take one's lumps Inf. to accept the result or punishment one deserves. (See also get one's lumps.) You've got to learn to take your lumps if you're going to be in politics. I hate taking my lumps. I'd rather pretend nothing had happened. See also: lump, take McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. take (or get) your lumps suffer punishment; be attacked or defeated. informal, chiefly North American 1971 Bernard Malamud The Tenants Now I take my lumps, he thought. Maybe for not satisfying Mary. See also: lump, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary take your ˈlumps (American English, informal) accept bad things that happen to you without complaining: If we make mistakes, we’ll take our lumps. See also: lump, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary take one’s lumps tv. to accept the result or punishment one deserves. (see also get one’s lumps.) You’ve got to learn to take your lumps if you’re going to be in politics. See also: lump, take McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: take lumps take one’s lumps take your lumps a hard-luck story a fishing expedition hard knocks no thanks to no thanks to (someone or something) no thanks to somebody/something no thanks to you
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