take the fall for
US /teɪk ðə fɔl fɔr/
UK /teɪk ðə fɔl fɔr/
成语
替...承担责任, 为...受过
to accept blame or punishment for something, often to protect someone else
示例:
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He decided to take the fall for his brother's mistake.
他决定替他弟弟的错误承担责任。
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Someone has to take the fall for this disaster.
必须有人为这场灾难承担责任。