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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To have negative consequences (of an action in the past).
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To have negative consequences (of an action in the past).
Similar:
backfire,
mark,
pay the penalty,
come to grief,
come home by weeping cross,
unroost,
pay the price,
go down in flames,
retrogress,
retort,
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