brunt
US: /ˈbɹənt/
UK: /bɹˈʌnt/
UK: /bɹˈʌnt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
brunt /brʌnt/
- danh từ
- gánh năng chủ yếu, sức mạnh chính
- to bear the brunt of an attack: chịu đựng mũi giùi của cuộc sống
- gánh năng chủ yếu, sức mạnh chính
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
Idioms: bear, take, etc. the brunt of sth to receive the main force of sth unpleasant: Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
(full) force, burden, onus, weight, impact; shock, stress, violence, onslaught:
As the head of the department was on holiday, I had to take the full brunt of the customers' complaints.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
full, main
VERB + BRUNT
bear, take
The prime minister has taken the brunt of the criticism.
PREP.
the ~ of