making effort; trying hard (spoken)

giving one's face (spoken)

to describe not to favor somebody, even though the two people may share a good, close relationship

looked down by others; disgrace; humiliated; embarrassing

to work so hard for something (especially something that one has initiated from scratch) only for someone else to take the credit

passing the ball to you; letting you take over; your turn to take over [colloquial]

to be beaten up severely [colloquial]

to be demoted [colloquial]

to be looked down on by others; to be seen as a loser by others [colloquial]

to be trafficked over overseas to work as coolies [colloquial]

to be ditched by someone [colloquial]

to lose one's virginity to someone [colloquial]

to be put under a spell; to be bewitched by a ghost [colloquial]

to be stopped and searched by the police [colloquial]

a phrase used to bullies (in particular those who pick up those smaller or weaker than them) to get lost [colloquial]

I would not want it even if it was given to me free [colloquial]