v.
suffer the results or consequences of one's behavior or actions

get one's lumps Idiom, Proverb

take your lumps

endure bumps and hits, suffer through injuries To play hockey, you have to learn to take your lumps.

get (one's) lumps

To accept an appropriate, fitting, or adapted abuse or scolding. Don't worry, she'll get her chastening if she keeps speaking of about-face in class.Learn more: get, lump

get one’s lumps

tv. to get the aftereffect or abuse one deserves. (Learn added take one’s lumps.) If she keeps acting that way, she’ll get her lumps. Learn more: get, lump

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take up the slack take with a grain of salt take you down a peg take you for all you've got take you in take you to court take you to task take you to the cleaners take your lumps take your pick take your pulse take your seat take your turn take your word for it taken taken aback taken for a ride get on your bike get on your high horse get on/along famously get one over on (one) get one right here get one up on (someone or something) get one's get one's act together get one's ass in gear get one's bearings get one's bowels in an uproar get one's comeuppance get one's ducks in a row get one's feet on the ground get one's feet wet get one's feet wet, to get one's fill get one's goat get one's head examined get one's head together get one's hooks into someone get one's hooks into something get one's kicks get one's kicks from someone/something get one's knob polished get one's lumps get one's money's worth get one's money's worth, to get one's nose cold get one's nose out of joint get one's nuts off get one's rocks off get one's rocks off on something get one's shit together get one's stuff together get one's tail in gear get one's tail somewhere fast! get one's tail somewhere immediately! get one's tail somewhere now! get one's teeth into (something), to get one's teeth into something get one's ticket punched get one's way get one's wings get one's wires crossed get oneself up get onto get onto the phone get out get out from under (someone or something) get out more

English Vocalbulary

get out get over get rid of get rolling get started get stuck get the best get the better of get the goods get the hang get the jump get the picture get through get to get to grips get together get under one's skin get up

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