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make as you make your bed, so you must lie on it you must put up with a situation for which you are responsible. The saying is recorded in English from the late 16th century; a similar saying in late 15th-century French is, ‘as one makes one's bed, so one finds it.’
make hay while the sun shines one should take advantage of favourable circumstances which may not last; proverbial saying, mid 16th century.
make someone's day often used ironically as a warning that an action will give pleasure to someone hostile, as in ‘Go ahead, make my day’, spoken in Sudden Impact (1983 film) by Clint Eastwood.
make hay while the sun shines one should take advantage of favourable circumstances which may not last; proverbial saying, mid 16th century.
make someone's day often used ironically as a warning that an action will give pleasure to someone hostile, as in ‘Go ahead, make my day’, spoken in Sudden Impact (1983 film) by Clint Eastwood.
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