"suck it up" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Probably a variation of the expression \"suck up your chest\", meaning roughly \"compose yourself, bear your troubles, stand tall, and proceed\".",
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      "form": "sucks it up",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "sucking it up",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "sucked it up",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "sucked it up",
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      "name": "en-verb"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001 January 8, Ben Marcus, “Graded By My Students”, in Time:",
          "text": "Some students suck it up and meet the challenge. Others look around wildly for someone to blame.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "put up with",
          "put up with"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ],
        [
          "pain",
          "pain"
        ],
        [
          "misfortune",
          "misfortune"
        ],
        [
          "complain",
          "complain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "about something",
          "word": "be a man"
        },
        {
          "word": "deal with it"
        },
        {
          "word": "grin and bear it"
        },
        {
          "word": "lump it"
        },
        {
          "word": "man up"
        },
        {
          "word": "push through it"
        },
        {
          "word": "save the drama for your mama"
        },
        {
          "word": "take it like a man"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to put up with",
          "word": "kestää"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to put up with",
          "word": "sietää"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "suck it up"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Probably a variation of the expression \"suck up your chest\", meaning roughly \"compose yourself, bear your troubles, stand tall, and proceed\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sucks it up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucking it up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucked it up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sucked it up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
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          "ref": "2001 January 8, Ben Marcus, “Graded By My Students”, in Time:",
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          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining."
      ],
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        [
          "put up with",
          "put up with"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ],
        [
          "pain",
          "pain"
        ],
        [
          "misfortune",
          "misfortune"
        ],
        [
          "complain",
          "complain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To put up with something; to deal with something, such as pain or misfortune, without complaining."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "about something",
      "word": "be a man"
    },
    {
      "word": "deal with it"
    },
    {
      "word": "grin and bear it"
    },
    {
      "word": "lump it"
    },
    {
      "word": "man up"
    },
    {
      "word": "push through it"
    },
    {
      "word": "save the drama for your mama"
    },
    {
      "word": "take it like a man"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to put up with",
      "word": "kestää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to put up with",
      "word": "sietää"
    }
  ],
  "word": "suck it up"
}