(idiomatic) to commit something to memory

(originally erroneous, but now somewhat common) Alternative form of der Esel nennt sich immer zuerst

Said when someone mentions themselves first in an enumeration of people (like “I and you”, “I and my friend”), which is considered unmannered in the German-speaking (and some other) countries

(idiomatic, colloquial) to acquire, get one's hands on (especially in a forcible or questionable way, or something that one doesn't own)

(idiomatic) to not tolerate (an insult, an accusation)

(idiomatic) to find an explanation for something

(simile) to lie through one's teeth

(idiomatic, colloquial) to knock back a drink

Rare form of wie man sich bettet, so liegt man.

as you make your bed, so you must lie in it