Emotions & feelings
never live something down
remain embarrassed
If you never live something down, people keep remembering your embarrassing mistake and you continue to feel embarrassed about it.
Hear it in real life
Did everyone see you trip on the stage?
Yes, and I will never live it down.
I called my teacher Mum once, and I will never live it down.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I will never live down it.
Say: I will never live it down.
Put a pronoun such as "it" between "live" and "down".
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
never live it down; will never live that mistake down
Your turn: say it out loud
I called my teacher Mum once, and I will never live it down.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
never live something down
remain embarrassed
“I called my teacher Mum once, and I will never live it down.”
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