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bear the brunt

bear the brunt (bear the brunt)

Idiom Responsibility

Signification

to take the main responsibility or suffering of something unpleasant

assumer la principale responsabilité ou souffrance de quelque chose de désagréable (assumer la principale responsabilité ou souffrance de quelque chose de désagréable)

Phrases d'exemple

"The junior staff had to bear the brunt of the manager’s anger."

"Le personnel junior a dû supporter le fardeau de la colère du gestionnaire." (Le personnel junior a dû supporter le fardeau de la colère du gestionnaire.)

Expressions Connexes

on the dot

exactly on time; punctual

sweeten the deal

to make an offer more attractive

heartbroken

very sad and emotionally hurt

Bursting at the seams

To be very full or crowded.

black and blue

bruised; having marks from injury

roll the credits

to finish something officially