come home to roost
US /kʌm hoʊm tu ruːst/
UK /kʌm hoʊm tu ruːst/
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kembali menghantui, mendapat balasan
if something bad you have done or said comes home to roost, it causes problems for you later
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His past mistakes have finally come home to roost.
Kesilapan masa lalunya akhirnya kembali menghantuinya.
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The company's unethical practices are now coming home to roost.
Amalan tidak beretika syarikat kini kembali menghantui.