at etc receiving end

at etc receiving end
adj infml

The minister was at the receiving end of a lot of parliamentary brickbats for his handling of the affair — Министр подвергся жестокой критике со стороны членов парламента за неумелое ведение дела

He was on the receiving end of the siring of insults — Он подвергался целому ряду оскорблений

He was on the receiving end in the fight and was knocked unconscious — Ему здорово досталось в этой драке. Его просто вырубили

He has been on the receiving end for more abuse than he has dished out — Оскорблений в его адрес было больше, чем исходило от него


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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