English | Russian |
chickens coming home to roost | неизбежные последствия (Consequences visited upon someone who originally had appeared to escape them. Interex) |
come home to roost | обернуться боком (VLZ_58) |
the chickens coming home to roost | подходит время платить по счетам (A.Rezvov) |
the chickens coming home to roost | что посеешь, то и пожнёшь (A.Rezvov) |
the chickens coming home to roost | за всё надо платить (In 1963 Malcolm X, in answer to a question about the assassination of President John Kennedy, said that Kennedy’s death was a case of "the chickens coming home to roost." laprogressive.com A.Rezvov) |