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take a kicking

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Inglés		Español
take a kicking, suffer a kicking v expr	figurative, informal (be defeated) (figurado)	recibir una paliza loc verb
	The prime minister's party took a kicking in the local elections.
take a kicking, suffer a kicking v expr	figurative, informal (be heavily criticized) (figurado, crítica)	recibir una paliza loc verb
	(figurado, crítica)	recibir una buena loc verb
	He's taken a real kicking in the tabloids for his extra-marital affairs.
	Ha recibido una buena en los tabloides por sus aventuras extramatrimoniales.

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