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pay your dues
idiom
to do something that you do not enjoy in order to have something that you want, or because you feel it is your duty（为得到自己想要的而）做自己不喜欢的事；恪尽职守
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accountable to someone
accountably
answer for something
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fall to someone
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pay your dues | American Dictionary
pay your dues
idiom
to earn the right to have something because you worked hard:
I’ve paid my dues for the last 25 years, and now I’m ready for a comfortable retirement.
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