have one's (own) way
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"have one's (own) way"の定義と意味

to have one's (own) way
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to get or do what one wants despite the odds or other people's desires

to [have|get] {one's} (own|) way definition and meaning
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IdiomIdiom

What is the origin of the idiom "have one's way" and when to use it?

The idiom "have one's way" does not have a specific historical origin. It has evolved naturally in the English language over time to express the concept of achieving or obtaining what one desires, despite opposition or contrary opinions. It implies a sense of determination, persistence, or assertiveness in pursuing one's goals or preferences.

Have it your way
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have it your way
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used to angrily state that despite one's disagreement with what someone has said, one will not argue about it

have it your way definition and meaning
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What is the origin of the idiom "have it your way" and when to use it?

The idiom "have it your way" likely originated as a straightforward and informal way of expressing willingness to accommodate someone's preferences or choices. While its exact historical origin is not precisely documented, it has been in common use for many years as a way to acknowledge and respect another person's right to make decisions or choices according to their own desires.

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He has had his way with numerous women.
The toddler reacted explosively to not getting their way, throwing a tantrum.
Emily's negotiation skills were unmatched, and she always found a way to get her own way during business deals, ensuring favorable outcomes for her company.
The child began to whine when he didn’t get his way at the store.
Someone needed to teach Alex that it was wrong to get his way with Sarah.
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