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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  • have a one-track mind
  • under the circumstances
  • in two shakes of a lamb's tail
  • bring (someone) around (to something)
  • a mixed bag
  • wipe-out
  • cue (someone) in or cue in (someone)
  • spoken for
  • run circles/rings around (someone)
  • cut one's eyeteeth on (something)


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