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Meaning of make one's bed | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of make one's bed and lie in it.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, figuratively
  2. To make the bed in which one has slept.
    literally

Equivalents

Čeština ustlat

Examples

“But if you’ve made your bed with the idea that conservatism is going to remain⟳ MAGA — well, then he’s made it complicated.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

make one's bed and lie in it make one's bones make one's bow make one's exit make one's hand make one's manners

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