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live down

/lɪv daʊn/

live downverb

lived down

Präteritum

lived down

Partizip Perfekt

living down

Gerundium

/lɪv daʊn/

Übersetzungen

faire oublierSe dit d’une faute, d’une humiliation ou d’une gêne que le temps permet de faire oublier.

After the incident at the party, it took him years to live down the embarrassment.

Après l’incident à la fête, il lui a fallu des années pour faire oublier cet embarras.

Definitionen

To overcome the shame or embarrassment of something; to make people forget about a mistake or misdeed over time.

After the incident at the party, it took him years to live down the embarrassment.

Synonyme

get over

move on from