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the chickens come home to roost

/ðə ˈt͡ʃɪkɪnz kəm hoʊm tʰu̟(ː) ɹuːst/

bad actions eventually lead to consequences.

“His lies caught up; the chickens came home to roost.”
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Illustration of the chickens come home to roost: bad actions eventually lead to consequences.