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Complete Definition of "you made your bed, now sleep in it"

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Idiom
You made your bed, now sleep in it!

  1. (second person only): A moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.

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Google:You made your bed, now sleep in it! (31,400,000 2/20/2006)
Google:They made their beds, now they must sleep in them! (0 2/20/2006)

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