To accept one's duty patriotically, particularly (idiomatic, euphemistic) to endure unwanted affection or sex due to social pressures.

Alternative form of take the point

(figuratively or symbolically) To go on strike.

(idiomatic) To behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.

(idiomatic) The roles of people in a situation have been reversed, such that the advantage has shifted to a party which was previously disadvantaged.

(idiomatic, transitive) To state strongly, clearly, and accurately. / (idiomatic, transitive) To risk.

(idiomatic) To be independent; to survive without any help.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see feet, on, ground. / (usually with have or with) Used to indicate behavior or manner characteristic of a practical person

Alternative form of land on one's feet

(figuratively, idiomatic) To put one's foot in one's mouth.