take the hit (for someone or something)

To face punishment, blame, censure, or arrest for someone else's crime or misdeed. We've made it look like he withdrew the money, so when the police start investigating, he'll be the one to take the hit. I'm always taking the hit for your mistakes—I'm sick of covering for you! Janet doesn't have any penalty points on her license, so she agreed to take the hit for Jeff.

take the

fall/hit Slang

To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly: a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation.

词组	take the hit (for someone or something)
释义	take the hit (for someone or something) take the hit (for someone or something) To face punishment, blame, censure, or arrest for someone else's crime or misdeed. We've made it look like he withdrew the money, so when the police start investigating, he'll be the one to take the hit. I'm always taking the hit for your mistakes—I'm sick of covering for you! Janet doesn't have any penalty points on her license, so she agreed to take the hit for Jeff. See also: hit, someone, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take the *fall/hit*** Slang To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly: a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation. See also: take American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: take the take the fall take the fall (for someone or something) take the rap take the rap (for someone or something) take the rap for something beat the rap be in the clear in the clear tell on
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