bat an eye or eyelash or eyelid

bat an eye or eyelash or eyelid
Meaning: to not show any shock or surprise.
Example: When the Court pronounced the prisoner guilty of murder, the accused stood there without batting an eyelid.

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take it on the chin

Meaning: this is a boxing metaphor meaning don't shy away from difficulty

Example: You're going to have to take it on the chin when your father gets home and sees what you've done. Read on

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