To accept or endure an unpleasant situation.
make one's bed and lie in it
To create a difficult situation whose unpleasant consequences one must …
cross to bear
A problem, or unpleasant or painful situation or person that one has t …
welcome to my world
Indicates that the speaker is very experienced with a (usually unpleas …
make the best of
To derive what limited advantage one can (from an unpleasant outcome o …
face the music
To accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
take one's medicine
To endure an unpleasant obligation, especially a punishment.