- take the/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.
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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 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
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lump — ▪ I. lump lump 1 [lʌmp] noun 1. take the/your lumps informal to have some problems: • They took their lumps but they re on the road to profitability. 2. the lump … Financial and business terms
