take the check check在这里指“账单”的意思,也可以作动词表“买单”。 I lost the game. So I'll take the check today. 我游戏输了,所以今天由我买单。 (素材来自网络,如有侵权请联系删除)
and I wasn't getting the hang of the game we were making (we went for a sim-city game that used a lot of math instead of a top-down shooter, and I was basically the lead for both games), so it really stunk.