Take one’s lumps


Synonyms for take one’s lumps
verb accept the consequences

bite the bullet
come to grips with
be punished
face the facts

face up to
face up to it
grin and bear it
look square in the eye

pay the piper
swallow the pill
take the consequences
make one’s bed and lie on it

take one’s medicine

Synonyms
verb accept, endure

acknowledge
agree
bear with
bite the bullet
capitulate
face the music

hang tough
stand for
stomach
suffer
swallow
take

tolerate
go along with
grin and bear it
live with
play the game
put up with

sit still for
stick it out
submit to
don’t make waves
don’t rock the boat
take one’s medicine

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