brunt

• Существительное, обозначающее основную силу, удар или бремя чего-либо, обычно атаки, критики или сложной ситуации.

A noun referring to the main force, impact, or burden of something, typically an attack, criticism, or difficult situation.

uncountable

1. C1formal

   The main force or impact of something, typically something unpleasant or harmful.

   Основной удар

   • The small town bore the brunt of the hurricane's destruction.
   • Frontline workers have taken the brunt of the pandemic's pressure.
   • The company's marketing department felt the brunt of the budget cuts.

   Synonymsburdenforcefuryimpactpressureshockstressthrustviolenceweight