take something on the chin
US /teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɑn ðə tʃɪn/
UK /teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɑn ðə tʃɪn/
1.
menerima dengan lapang dada, menanggung
to accept a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining
:
•
He had to take the criticism on the chin and move forward.
Dia harus menerima kritik dengan lapang dada dan terus maju.
•
When things go wrong, you just have to take it on the chin.
Ketika ada yang salah, kamu hanya perlu menerimanya dengan lapang dada.