"To absorb the hit" means to bear the impact or consequences of a difficult or unfavorable situation without giving up or being severely affected by it.
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Many buyers, especially first - time buyers, can
not absorb a hit of several thousand dollars after buying a home.
He's always been able to run through a line of defenders and
absorb hits because he's enormous, but never like this before.
In fact, the most powerful weapon we see Shuri create is essentially a shield built into the Black Panther suit, which can
absorb hits as kinetic energy to whip back in a foe's unsuspecting face.
In the meantime, the Kansas City school district has done its best to
absorb the hits by making cuts in the central office, increasing student - teacher ratios, delaying maintenance and eliminating most travel for professional development.
While some large creditors may be better positioned to
absorb the hit of the bankruptcy of a company that owes them money, many smaller creditors are just as vulnerable as...
A renewing energy system can be used to boost away from danger and can
also absorb hits before permanent deductions are made to the stability of your hull.
The Forsaken style focuses on parrying, Khalt style is good
for absorbing hits and Windfall style is for nimble fighters who can dodge attacks.
Absorb the hit with your shield then strike; roll away and compliment that roll with a fluid lunge — so goes the mental process when engaging in Souls series combat.
For example, The Trickster uses fireballs against enemies, grants you a shield that can
absorb a hit without taking damage or ruining your hit combo and can also allow you to respin a wheel gambit.
Financial information services firm TransUnion found that when the Fed made a similar move back in December 2016, some 8.6 million consumers could
not absorb the hit.
Absorb the hit, and then think about what you will do next.
Other firms, such as CMC Markets in London, said they can
absorb the hit.
While he never came out of that game either, it's believed that it happened during the first play of the fourth quarter when
he absorbed hits from defensive tackle Vance Walker and linebacker Danny Trevathan.
The Cuomo Administration should recognize its legal obligations to its retirees and not shift its financial burdens on those least able to
absorb the hit.»
Rotational strength refers to the power of the muscles used to twist the body and plays a direct role in not only the striking power of an MMA athlete, but also his ability to
absorb a hit to the midsection.
It takes a couple years for a company to
absorb the hit.
The more rings the player possesses, the easier it is to
absorb a hit, and extra shields and temporary invincibility powerups provide further protection.
Imagine a character that plays like a hybrid Princess Peach and Captain Olimar; while she has her own physical attacks, she's also trailed by three of her loyal Gooms to
absorb hits, provide backup force, and gang up against the opposition.
If you collect enough bullets, you gain an additional life bar, allowing
you absorb a hit.
«There's enough room on the banks» balance sheets to
absorb this hit, so I think it's a necessary next step.»