- take the lumps
- take the/your lumps US INFORMAL► to experience problems without complaining: »
As a trader, sometimes you've just got to take your lumps.
Main Entry: ↑lump
Financial and business terms. 2012.
take the lumps
Look at other dictionaries:
take your lumps — (or take a lot of lumps) US informal : to be badly beaten or hurt He took a lot of lumps as a kid growing up in the city. usually used figuratively Their first album took its lumps from the critics. [=it was harshly criticized] The team has taken … Useful english dictionary
take your lumps — take the/your lumps US INFORMAL ► to experience problems without complaining: » As a trader, sometimes you ve just got to take your lumps. Main Entry: ↑lump … Financial and business terms
take the/your lumps — US INFORMAL ► to experience problems without complaining: » As a trader, sometimes you ve just got to take your lumps. Main Entry: ↑lump … Financial and business terms
The Shima Brothers — Tenchi Muyo! character Profile Age 1000+ years (all) The Shima Brothers are a fictional trio of villains in the Tenchi Muyo! franchise, featured in Hitoshi Okuda s No Need for Tenchi! and The All New Tenchi Muyo! … Wikipedia
take one’s lumps — tv. to accept the result or punishment one deserves. (See also get one’s lumps.) □ You’ve got to learn to take your lumps if you’re going to be in politics. □ I hate taking my lumps. I’d rather pretend nothing had happened … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
take one's lumps — verb a) To receive physical abuse and to survive. When frustrated tacklers finally do catch up with him, Arnett knows how to take his lumps. If I hit the ground tensely, rigidly, and two tons of angry linemen landed on top of me, theyd break… … Wiktionary
The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde — The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. But by far the largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA.This collection includes… … Wikipedia
The Red Sea Sharks — (Coke en stock) Cover of the English edition Publisher Casterman … Wikipedia
take it — [v] accept, endure acknowledge, agree, bear with, bite the bullet, capitulate, don’t make waves*, don’t rock the boat*, face the music*, go along with, grin and bear it*, hang tough, live with, play the game*, put up with, sit still for*, stand… … New thesaurus
The Path to 9/11 — was a two part miniseries that aired in the United States on ABC television from September 10 ndash; 11, 2006, and also in other countries. The film dramatizes the 2001 terrorist attack upon the World Trade Center in New York City and the events… … Wikipedia
