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Definition

To experience the consequences of one's actions.

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In Context

  • "I hope that creep gets what's coming to him, and soon!"
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Related Idioms

h

have it coming

To deserve or merit, as the consequences of one's actions.

b

bring one's own hide to market

To create one's own fate, as a result of one's chosen character and ac …

p

pay the fiddler

To face the consequences of one's actions.

f

face the music

To accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.

b

burn one's fingers

To harm oneself; to suffer consequences of one's actions.

r

reap the whirlwind

To suffer bad consequences for one's actions.

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