Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - chickens come home to roost
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Chickens come home to roost
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{informal} Words or acts come back to cause trouble for a person; something bad you said or did receives punishment; you get the punishment that you deserve. * /Fred's chickens finally came home to roost today. He was late so often that the teacher made him go to the principal./ - Often used in a short form. * /Mary's selfishness will come home to roost some day./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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