Idioms

(one's) chickens have come home to roost
one's words or actions have come back to cause trouble for someone
The girl's chickens have come home to roost and now she must take responsibility for her actions.

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  • (one's) goose is cooked
  • (one's) hair stands on end
  • (one's) hands are tied
  • (the) odd (something)
  • a brush with the law
  • a case in point
  • a case of mistaken identity
  • a come-down
  • a copycat
  • a course of action
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  • heart is set on (something)
  • make hay while the sun shines
  • in a fog/haze
  • let (something) loose
  • when the time is ripe
  • give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
  • fall on hard times
  • issue a call for (something)
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  • precious few/little


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