to be punished or blamed for something, often unfairly.
être puni ou blâmé pour quelque chose, souvent injustement. (etre puni ou blame pour quelque chose, souvent injustement)
"He took the rap for the team’s poor performance."
"Il a pris la responsabilité de la mauvaise performance de l’équipe." (Il a pris la responsabilite de la mauvaise performance de l'equipe)
to be upset about something that cannot be changed
to protect your computer system or network from attacks
to allow others to live as they choose without interference
to reconsider something carefully before acting
to succeed in understanding something difficult or strange
to start a friendly conversation in an awkward situation