take a/the fall for someone idiom US informal to accept the blame for something another person did اصطلاح، انگلیسی امریکایی، غیر رسمی پذیرفتن سرزنش کاری که شخص دیگری انجام داده است به گردن گرفتن کار اشتباه کسی دیگر ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
I wasn't going to take the fall for him. The boss didn't want the company to get in trouble, so he took the fall for his employee's mistake. The politician had to take the fall for the scandal, even though others were involved.