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词组 take your lumps
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Idiom
take your lumpstake (your) lumps
American to receive and accept criticism or punishment for something you have done.
Joe blames nobody but himself for his problems. He takes his lumps and doesn't complain.
idiomtake your lumps AmEAmEAccept to accept the bad things that happen to you and not let them upset you:Every word that appears in my column is written by me. If it's good I want the credit and if it's bad I take the lumps.I've had to take my lumps this season, but I'm trying to learn from my mistakes.

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.

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.

take your ˈlumps

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