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Make A Rod For Your Own Back Meaning In The Cambridge English Dictionary
Make a rod for your own back
If you make a rod for your own back, you act in a way that creates more problems for yourself in the future: By giving in to the terrorists' demands, the government will simply be making a rod for its own back.
Tracy Chapman Lyrics - Crossroads
Crossroads
All you folks think you own my life But you never made any sacrifice Demons they are on my trail I'm standing at the crossroads of the hell I look to the left I look to the right There're hands that grab me on every side All you folks think I got my price At which I'll sell all…