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Avere il sapore amaro della sconfitta

to taste the bitterness of defeat

Literal Translation

"To have the bitter taste of defeat"

What it means

To experience the bitterness of defeat

Example in context

"I giocatori conoscono bene il sapore amaro della sconfitta."

"The players know well the bitter taste of defeat."

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