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| there is no such thing as a free lunch (triumfov); there ain't no such thing as a free lunch (TANSTAAFL triumfov) | |||
| everything comes at a price (Val_Ships) | |||
after dinner comes the reckoning (Yeldar Azanbayev); the chickens have come home to roost (The saying "the chickens have come home to roost" means what goes around comes around or its payback time.  laprogressive.com A.Rezvov); the chickens coming home to roost (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) | |||
| TINSTAAFL (сокр. от "there is no such thing as a free lunch" Alex_Odeychuk) | |||
| when you play, you have to pay (Victorian) | |||
| there is always a price to pay (CNN, 2020 Alex_Odeychuk); nothing is free (Alex_Odeychuk) | |||
| everything has its price (Alex_Odeychuk) | |||