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/ah-peh-choo-GAR/

To suck it up, deal with it, accept the consequences without complaining. In Spain apechugar means facing whatever situation life throws at you with no whining.

Example

"You made this mess, now deal with the consequences."

"Just suck it up and stop complaining — we all have problems."

Regional synonyms:

Recordar que no todo el mundo se deja manipular. Se dice cuando alguien intenta engañar a quien ya lo conoce bien.