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(someone's) chickens come home to roost

Translations

последствия (чьих-то) действий дают о себе знать

After years of neglecting his health, John's chickens have come home to roost.

После многих лет пренебрежения своим здоровьем, последствия действий Джона дали о себе знать.

Definitions

This phrase means that the negative consequences of someone's past actions or bad behavior have returned to affect them, often as a form of deserved retribution or karma.