| 单词 | to have it one's way | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have it (also things) one's (own) way  (e)    to have it (also things) one's (own) way. Compare to have one's way at sense  A. 18b(a). extracted from wayn.1int.1 (i)   To get what one wants in spite of opposition; to do as one wishes. Frequently also more strongly in  to have everything (also it all) one's own way, indicating that no serious resistance or opposition is met to whatever one wants. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined			[verb]		 > do as one wishes to have (also get, take) one's (own) way1549 to take one's willc1565 to have everything one's own way1653 to have it all one's own way1653 to do one's (own) thing1841 suit yourself1860 1653    S. Fisher Παιδοβαπτιζοντες Παιδιζοντες: Baby-baptism 428  				It may be noted how the men will have things their own way, by hook or by crook. 1709    R. Steele Tatler No. 66  				Therefore he would have it his Way, and our Friend is to drink till he is carbuncled and Tun-bellied. 1744    M. Bishop Life Matthew Bishop 107  				Never deny him any Thing, for he loves to have every Thing his own Way. 1819    Metropolis 		(ed. 2)	 II. 73  				Without the nobles, the mobocracy would have it all their own way. 1847    A. Helps Friends in Council I.  i. viii. 154  				That easiness of mind, which is easy because it is tolerant, because it does not look to have everything its own way. 1853    E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I.  iv. vii. 296  				That literature admits no controversialists, and the writer has it all his own way. 1934    Daily News Standard 		(Uniontown, Pa.)	 31 Aug. 4/2  				Both the goodies and the baddies have influence now, whereas in previous administrations just one of those groups had everything its own way. 2004    Independent 6 Dec. 20/2  				Like the other invaders who have cowed and exploited this island.., they have had it all their own way. 2006    Psychologies 		(U.K. ed.)	 July (Self-Test Special Suppl.) 22/2  				With your level-headedness and preference for having things your way at work, you would make a natural line manager.  (ii)   imperative in  have it your (own) way: used to indicate impatiently that although one disagrees with something said or proposed, one is not going to argue further. ΚΠ 1764    A. Murphy What we must all come To  i. 21  				May be so—have it your own way (walks about, and sings.) 1841    Western Temperance Jrnl. 1 Apr. 42/3  				Why if you call this proscription, have it your way! 1881    Boy's Own Paper 17 Sept. 818/3  				Oh, well, have it your own way; make a journey to the moon if you like. 1923    Humorist 22 Dec. 542/1  				‘Oh, very well,’ replied Helena. ‘Have it your own way,’ and she went out of the room rather chuffily. A minute later the front door slammed. 1953    H. Miller Plexus I. iii. 152  				‘He doesn't need advice,’ she replied. ‘He knows what he's doing.’ ‘O.K. sister, have it your way then!’ 1988    G. Patterson Burning your Own 		(1993)	 148  				‘Have it your way.’ She waved a hand. ‘I'm not going to squabble over sixpence.’ 2000    A. Taylor Where Roses Fade 		(2003)	 xviii. 145  				All right—have it your own way. < as lemmas  | 
	
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