Translation of "cook (someone's) own goose" in Russian

Translations

накликать беду (на себя)

By confessing to the crime, he cooked his own goose.

Признавшись в преступлении, он накликал беду на себя.

Definitions

To ruin one's own chances of success or to get oneself into serious trouble, often through one's own actions or mistakes.

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