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take a hit

Description:

take a hit is a slang phrase used to describe experiencing a negative consequence or setback, often in the context of unfortunate events, failures, or misfortunes. It can also refer to inhaling or consuming drugs, especially in the context of smoking marijuana.

Sample sentences:

• 1. After investing all his savings in the stock market, John took a hit when the market crashed.
• 2. Sarah's reputation took a hit when the scandalous video of her went viral.
• 3. The company's profits took a hit due to the global economic downturn.
• 4. He decided to take a hit from the bong they were passing around at the party.
• 5. They never noticed he was taking a hit of cocaine in the bathroom.

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