Significados de take the flak em inglês

That way, I can take the flak if anything goes wrong.

I'll take the flak for it.

He was the officer in charge of selecting who got the grain and molasses shipments; let him take the flak.

But her understandable fear is that the individual could take the flak, leading to the conclusion that the institution is clean.

But it would appear that uBaba is all too happy to sit back and watch someone else take the flak instead.

The first minister told his party conference in Llandudno he was willing to take difficult decisions and take the flak that comes with them.

But I'm not willing to see other people, who played no part in those errors and are unimpeachably decent people, take the flak, too.

On his website, Hari said: I'm willing to take the flak for my errors myself: when you screw up, you should pay a price.

But Ms Cooper, already a millionairess through sales of previous books, is well able to take the flak from critical (and envious) hacks.

The then-National Party leader and Prime Minister, Jim Bolger, took the flak.

His family were taking the flak for that, and his wife told him she was divorcing him.

"I'll help you, but if it all goes squiffy, you take the flak."

Taking the flak for the first time at the meeting will be Ross McEwan, who replaced Stephen Hester as chief executive last autumn.

It looks suspiciously like an attempt by government to postpone the evil day when the streets are dug up with the politicians taking the flak.