take the fall
US /tek ði fɔl/
・UK /teik ðə fɔ:l/
A1
idiomIdiomTo accept blame or punishment for something, especially in order to protect someone else.
He took the fall for his friend's mistake to protect him.
Video subtitles
Midnight Release Party
- And Izzy was just about to take the fall for me.
And Izzy was just about to take the fall for me.
- And Izzy was just about to take the fall for me.
And Izzy was just about to take the fall for me.
Chad Powers | Chad and Ricky Talk | Hulu
- Since Coach Hudson's the one who pulled the strings to enroll me, he'll be the one to take the fall.
Since Coach Hudson's the one who pulled the strings to enroll me, he'll be the one to take the fall.
- He'll be the one to take the fall.
He'll be the one to take the fall.
Pete Hegseth Dodges War Crime Allegations & Melania Decks the WH Halls | The Daily Show
- You know, whatever it is, they'll take the fall.
You know, whatever it is, they'll take the fall.
- A war crime, a signal chat, an unpaid bar tab, you know, whatever it is, they'll take the fall.
A war crime, a signal chat, an unpaid bar tab, you know, whatever it is, they'll take the fall.
Shanghai Calling (2012)
- and if anyone should to take the fall, it should be me.
and if anyone should to take the fall, it should be me.
- And if anyone should take the fall, it should be me, not the people at the firm and not these wonderful people here at the Shanghai office.
And if anyone should take the fall, it should be me, not the people at the firm and not these wonderful people here at the Shanghai office.
Was Gatsby Great? The Great Gatsby Part 2
- I mean, Daisy Buchanan was driving the car, but Gatsby chose to take the fall for her.
I mean, Daisy Buchanan was driving the car, but Gatsby chose to take the fall for her.
- Daisy Buchanan was driving the car, but Gatsby chose to take the fall for her.
Daisy Buchanan was driving the car, but Gatsby chose to take the fall for her.
Like Pale Gold - The Great Gatsby Part I: Crash Course English Literature #4
- After all, in the novel's climax, she allows Gatsby to take the fall for something she did.
After all, in the novel's climax, she allows Gatsby to take the fall for something she did.
- she allows Gatsby to take the fall for something she did—
she allows Gatsby to take the fall for something she did—
Excision & Illenium - Gold (Stupid Love) (ft. Shallows)
- Do I let someone else take the fall 'cause I'm scared that I'll lose it all?
Do I let someone else take the fall 'cause I'm scared that I'll lose it all?
- Do I let someone else take the fall
Do I let someone else take the fall
South Park - Tweek Moments
- Tweek you might have to take the fall on this one
Tweek you might have to take the fall on this one
"Escape from the Devil's Den" A short Film on the Experience of Persecution
- If you keep silent and take the fall for your church,
If you keep silent and take the fall for your church,
- If you keep silent and take the fall for your church, besides a few rounds of torture, what do you gain?
If you keep silent and take the fall for your church, besides a few rounds of torture, what do you gain?
10 Celebrities The World Needs to Apologize To
- We watched her take the fall for a moment she didn't create.
We watched her take the fall for a moment she didn't create.
- We watched her take the fall for a moment she didn't create.
We watched her take the fall for a moment she didn't create.