have one's way

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to obtain the circumstances one wishes for; to do what one wishes to do, or to have others do what one wishes them to do

He held out to me a bowl of steaming broth, that filled the room with a savour sweeter, ten thousand times, to me than every rose and lily of the world; yet would not let me drink it at a gulp, but made me sip it with a spoon like any baby. Thus while I drank, he told me where I was, namely, in an attic at the Why Not?, but would not say more then, bidding me get to sleep again, and I should know all afterwards. And so it was ten days or more before youth and health had their way, and I was strong again; and all that time Elzevir Block sat by my bed, and nursed me tenderly as a woman. So piece by piece I learned the story of how they found me.

to make love with someone
obtain what one requests; do as one pleases
have one's way with
To engage in sexual intercourse with
have one's wicked way
To have sexual intercourse
have one's own way
do as one desires
have one's way
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