to take the main responsibility or suffering of something unpleasant
нести основную ответственность или страдания от чего-то неприятного (nesti osnovnuyu otvetstvennost' ili stradaniya ot chego-to nepri'yatnogo)
"The junior staff had to bear the brunt of the manager’s anger."
"Младший персонал должен был выдержать основную часть гнева менеджера." (Mladshiy personal dolzhen byl vyderzhat' osnovnuyu chast' gneva menedzhera.)
to succeed in a difficult situation or competition
to make concessions or yield in a discussion
To make someone lose confidence or enthusiasm.
to compromise by agreeing to part of what each person wants
to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations
to set a limit or boundary