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What does to take the hit. mean?
What does to take the hit. mean?
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- Arabic
- English (US) Near fluent
To choose to suffer the damage/responsibility for the greater good of something.
Example:
A: The teacher is not happy about our group project!
B: Don't worry, I'll take the hit.
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