let the side down



let the side down

  (British & Australian)
to behave in a way that embarrasses or causes problems for a group of people that you are part of The general feeling is that cleaners who ignore the union's ban on overtime are letting the side down.
See also: down, let, side

let the side down

see under let someone down, def. 1.
See also: down, let, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Katerina-Macedonian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek, Late Roman
Chidimma-Western African, Igbo
Hendrikje-Dutch
AchanAY-kan (English)Biblical
Chryssa-Greek
BirgerBIR-yer (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish