get one's way

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Toobtainthe circumstances one wishes for.My little sister is so spoiled. She alwaysgets her way, even when she misbehaves.2023March 22, Nick Brodrick, “Back to the future on the East Lancs?”, inRAIL, number979, page 49, photo caption:Next stop Manchester? This [scene] is a re-creation of the 1960s, but if Rossendale Borough Councilgets its way, 21st century DMUs will ferry commuters from the Irwell Valley into the city.

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