face the music
承擔后果或面對艱難情況
口語·承擔后果
英文釋義
to accept the consequences of one's actions or face a difficult or challenging situation
例句
I broke the vase, so I have to face the music and tell Mom.
典故來源
可能源于劇場,演員需面對樂池音樂表演,或軍隊中受罰時面對鼓樂,引申為承擔后果。