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Discover Ludwig"take a pounding" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to experience a lot of harm, criticism (or physical damage) over a period of time. Example Sentence: The poor economy has taken a pounding from the global pandemic.
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He can take a pounding".
"Our screens can take a pounding".
Those things can take a pounding".
Even sales taxes are expected to take a pounding.
And it requires commitment and it requires you to be willing to take a pounding.
The good Lord just gave us bodies that could take a pounding".
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He took a pounding.
"She really took a pounding from Donilon," one colleague said.
Those Caribbean islands took a pounding from the hurricane on Thursday.
The company has taken a pounding since the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010.
The visitor economies of the south coast have also taken a pounding because of railway failures.
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