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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

take it on the chin

take it on the chin

Meaning

Accept criticism, loss, or difficulty bravely.

Usage example

Use "take it on the chin" when accept criticism, loss, or difficulty bravely.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. Japanese - Japan Nana korobi ya oki. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm.