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'When you make your bed, you must lie in it.' means to accept what you have done or accept the steps you have taken whether it's the right or wrong decision.
A person must take the responsibility for the results of his own unwise actions; just as a man who makes his bed badly will certainly sleep uncomfortably.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 7y agoThe idiom indicates that someone has, by their own actions, created an unpleasant circumstance, and they must accept it, as the one responsible. For example, a person might constantly quarrel with his co-workers, and when the co-workers quit, he becomes overloaded with work.
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∙ 7y agoIt means you did something or made a decision that the results weren't the best so you have to live with your actions.
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'you've made your bed now you must lie on it'?
i will give u an example. if someone was really mean and then nobody was friends with that person and they got upset then you would say to them "you've made your bed so you must lie on it.
What is the meaning of you made your bed - you lie in it?
It means: You must suffer the consequences of your own decisions and actions.
What is the meaning of you made your bed now lie in it?
It means: You must suffer the consequences of your own decisions and actions.
Make one's bed and lie in it -- I doubt if I can make a sentence like this Since you didn't take my advice you must make your own bed and lie in it.Is this sentence logical?
Yes, the sentence "Since you didn't take my advice you must make your own bed and lie in it" is logical. It means that because the person did not follow the advice given, they must take responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
What does made his bed and now he has to lie in it mean?
This phrase means that someone must accept the consequences of their actions, even if they are unpleasant or challenging. It emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability for one's decisions.
You made your bed-you lie in it mean?
It means you have done something that wasn't quite right, or perhaps you didn't think your actions/words through and now there are consequences for it, you have to deal with those consequences. You did something (you made your bed) now deal with it (now lie in it)
What does acostarse mean in spanish?
to lie down, go to bed.
You made your bed you lie in it?
From my opinion it means f you choose to have a responsibility you deal with it
If you have made your bed now lie in it?
The phrase "If you have made your bed, you can lie in it" means that you get what you deserve. In other words, if you do something, for ex. a chore, than you earn something. That something may not always be an object, it may be an opportunity, happiness, or forgiveness.
What is a sentence for the word lie?
You must not lie to me.Let sleeping dogs lie.The jury saw through the lie and found him guilty.
Is it logical if I make a sentence like this Since you didn't take my advice you must make your bed and lie in it?
you write it you write it
Why can a person lie in a bed of nails?
A person can lie down on a bed of nails as the bed is large and the force is distributed evenly on the bed. Thus, making a much smaller pressure.
