(US, idiomatic, often in proverbial form) To create one's own fate, as a result of one's chosen character and actions; to experience the appropriate consequences of one's behavior.
(US, idiomatic, often in proverbial form) To create one's own fate, as a result of one's chosen character and actions; to experience the appropriate consequences of one's behavior.
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(idiomatic, by extension) To hide from public view or sequester oneself, especially when authorities, members of the news media, or others are looking for one.
(intransitive, informal) To give one's all in a particular effort; to perform admirably or forcefully.
(slang) To reveal something about oneself.
(idiomatic, British, informal) A situation in which victory has little or no value, but defeat has a huge cost.
To succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.