English Dictionary

make one's bed and lie in it

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To create a difficult situation whose unpleasant consequences one must now endure.

日本語の意味

自業自得：自分で招いた困難や悪い結果は自ら負うことになる / 自分で作った苦境は自分で背負う：自分の行動が招いた状況の結果は自分で受け入れるべきである

After repeatedly ignoring the warning signs, the company had to make one's bed and lie in it when the system crashed during the busiest week of the year.

警告を何度も無視した結果、最も忙しい週にシステムが停止したとき、その会社は自業自得の結果を甘んじて受けねばならなかった。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To create a difficult situation whose unpleasant consequences one must now endure.

It was true that he had made his own bed, and he understood the justice which required him to lie upon it.

makes one's bed and lies in it （ present singular third-person ）

making one's bed and lying in it （ participle present ）

made one's bed and lay in it （ past ）

made one's bed and lain in it （ participle past ）