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Meaning of make one's bed | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

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

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.

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