Stew in ones own juice means_________________?
Correct answer: D. Suffer for his own act
- A. To fight with his mind
- B. To destroy his memory
- C. Suffer in his own juice
- D. Suffer for his own act
Explanation
To stew in one's own juice means to suffer the consequences of one's own actions or situation. The expression is figurative and does not refer to actual juice.
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