| 词汇 | come in for |
| 释义 | Idiom come in forcome in for (something) to receive criticism.The report came in for some sharp remarks from several experts. Phr V come in for comes, coming, came, come come in for sth (never passive) if someone comes in for criticism or praise, they are criticized or praised for something they have doneThe minister has come in for a lot of criticism over his handling of the affair.Our department came in for particular praise in the report. come in for criticism, praise etc to be criticized, praised etc for something: The police have come in for criticism for not providing enough officers. In Dr Yates' speech, Samuel Whitbread came in for special praise. come in for (something)To receive or be subject to something. Those boys are going to have to come in for a punishment after starting the food fight. come in for somethingto be eligible for something; to be due something. You are going to come in for a nice reward. Your report came in for a lot of criticism at the last board meeting. come in forReceive, be subjected to, as in His last book came in for some heavy criticism. [Mid-1800s] come in for To receive; be subjected to: came in for harsh criticism. |
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