It's not often that I find myself on the receiving end of such insults.
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The Receiving End of Sirens — Infobox musical artist Name = The Receiving End Of Sirens Img capt = L to R: Brendan Brown, Casey Crescenzo, Alex Bars, Nate Patterson, Andrew Cook Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = TREOS The Red Eye Of Soromon Origin =… … Wikipedia
be at the receiving end — be at/on the receiving end if you are on the receiving end of something unpleasant that someone does, you suffer because of it. Sales assistants are often at the receiving end of verbal abuse from customers. (usually + of) … New idioms dictionary
be on the receiving end — be at/on the receiving end if you are on the receiving end of something unpleasant that someone does, you suffer because of it. Sales assistants are often at the receiving end of verbal abuse from customers. (usually + of) … New idioms dictionary
be at the receiving end — be at (or on) the receiving end be the person to whom a telephone call is made ■ informal be subjected to something unpleasant she found herself on the receiving end of a good deal of teasing … Useful english dictionary
be at the receiving end — ► be at (or on) the receiving end informal be subjected to something unpleasant. Main Entry: ↑receive … English terms dictionary
be on the receiving end — ► be at (or on) the receiving end informal be subjected to something unpleasant. Main Entry: ↑receive … English terms dictionary
at the receiving end (of something) — at/on/the receiving end (of something) phrase affected by something unpleasant You don’t want to be on the receiving end of her anger! Thesaurus: in a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: receive … Useful english dictionary
on the receiving end (of something) — at/on/the receiving end (of something) phrase affected by something unpleasant You don’t want to be on the receiving end of her anger! Thesaurus: in a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: receive … Useful english dictionary
(be) at the receiving end (of something) — be at/on the reˈceiving end (of sth) idiom (informal) to be the person that an action, etc. is directed at, especially an unpleasant one • She found herself on the receiving end of a great deal of criticism. Main entry: ↑receiveidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) on the receiving end (of something) — be at/on the reˈceiving end (of sth) idiom (informal) to be the person that an action, etc. is directed at, especially an unpleasant one • She found herself on the receiving end of a great deal of criticism. Main entry: ↑receiveidiom … Useful english dictionary
