English Dictionary

have one's way

動詞

慣用表現 人物 婉語 with後接

(idiomatic, of a person) To obtain the circumstances one wishes for; to do what one wishes to do, or to have others do what one wishes them to do. / (idiomatic) To achieve a desired or natural result.

日本語の意味

自分が望む状況・結果を得る（結果が思い通りに運ぶ） / 自分の意のままに他人を行動させる（他人に自分の望むようにさせる）

When one insists too strongly, one may have one's way but lose the respect of colleagues.

あまり強く主張しすぎると、思い通りになるかもしれませんが、同僚の尊敬を失ってしまうことがあります。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, of a person) To obtain the circumstances one wishes for; to do what one wishes to do, or to have others do what one wishes them to do.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To achieve a desired or natural result.

He held out to me a bowl of steaming broth, that filled the room with a savour sweeter, ten thousand times, to me than every rose and lily of the world; yet would not let me drink it at a gulp, but made me sip it with a spoon like any baby. Thus while I drank, he told me where I was, namely, in an attic at the Why Not?, but would not say more then, bidding me get to sleep again, and I should know all afterwards. And so it was ten days or more before youth and health had their way, and I was strong again; and all that time Elzevir Block sat by my bed, and nursed me tenderly as a woman. So piece by piece I learned the story of how they found me.

意味（3）

(euphemistic, followed by with) To have sexual intercourse with, especially without the consent of one's partner.

has one's way （ present singular third-person ）

having one's way （ participle present ）

had one's way （ participle past ）

had one's way （ past ）