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TAKE THE QUIZ“in it”
The following 5 entries include the term in it.
make one's bed and lie in it
phrase—used to say that one is responsible for dealing with the problems that result from one's own bad decisions
nothing in it (for someone)
idiom: nothing to be gained (by someone)
put a cork in it
idiom—used as a rude way to tell someone to stop talking and especially to stop complaining
put a sock in it
idiom—used to tell someone to stop talking
put one's foot in it
idiom: to say something that causes someone to be embarrassed, upset, or hurt especially when the speaker did not expect that reaction
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