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2021-06-11 02:06
Never live (something) down phrasal verb negative
If someone never lives something down, they cannot stop feeling shamed or embarrassed and forget about what they have done.
I used to blame her for stealing my books, but that's not true. I never live it down.
A lot of people on the bus laughed at me because I wore my shirt inside out. I never live it down.
Be embarrassed and ashamed when one has been defeated or failed
To publicly say that an individual or organization has done something wrong or illegal
1. A straw-stuffed mattress
2. Things that are made of straw such as straw hats, straw bags, ect.
Wish one could escape from a really uncomfortable or embarrassing situation
The verb "live" should be conjugated according to its tense.
After drinking, she sang and talked non-stop. Surely, she will never live it down.
The origin of this expression is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
Said when one is looking back on something enjoyable or worthwhile in the moment that it was happening even though it was impermanent
The party came to an end, but it was fun while it lasted.
