Pierre Danh
2021-06-15 10:06
Take (some) heat American British negative spoken language phrase informal
To put up with an amount of criticism or comtempt, mostly happen to an individual's perceived fault or something was done poorly.
My lecturer doesn't like my group presentation at all. As a leader, I'm going to take some heat for it.
The Minister of Transport has been taking some heat over the recent increase of gas price.
My parents were very mad about my test score, I think I'm about to take some heat right now.
A child with great talent and intelligence will lose those qualities over time.
To think that someone or something has the same bad qualities as another person or thing.
Extremely angry
The verb "take" should be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this expression is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
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