stand the gaff 관용구
stand the gaff|gaff|stand
v. phr.,
informal To stand rough treatment; do well in spite of great physical or mental hardship.
An athlete must learn to stand the gaff. No person running for office gets far unless he can stand the gaff. Compare: HOLD OUT 2, STICK OUT 2.
stand the gaff
stand the gaff Take severe criticism or other adversity in stride, as in
If you can't stand the gaff, don't try running for office. [Slang; late 1800s]
stand the gaff
To face and bear acute admonishment or criticism. I fabricated the accommodation to go advanced with my plan and angle the accoutrement later, if it came to it. You charge be accommodating to angle the accoutrement if your achievement to accomplish any advantageous advance in this business.Learn more: gaff, standstand the gaff
Take astringent criticism or added affliction in stride, as in If you can't angle the gaff, don't try active for office. [Slang; backward 1800s] Learn more: gaff, stand