get\ what's\ coming\ to\ one
- get\ what's\ coming\ to\ one
or slang get one's
v. phr.
To receive the good or bad that you deserve; get what is due to you; get your share.
At the end of the movie the villain got what was coming to him and was put in jail.
John didn't think he was getting what was coming to him, so he quit the job.
Mother told Mary that she'd get hers if she kept on being naughty.
catch it, have it coming, serve smb right
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань".
Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс.
1997.
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get what's coming to one — or {slang}[get one s] {v. phr.} To receive the good or bad that you deserve; get what is due to you; get your share. * /At the end of the movie the villain got what was coming to him and was put in jail./ * /John didn t think he was getting what… … Dictionary of American idioms
get what's coming to one — or {slang}[get one s] {v. phr.} To receive the good or bad that you deserve; get what is due to you; get your share. * /At the end of the movie the villain got what was coming to him and was put in jail./ * /John didn t think he was getting what… … Dictionary of American idioms
get what's coming to one — receive the good or bad that one deserves He got what was coming to him when he was sent to jail for two years … Idioms and examples
get what's coming to one — verb To experience the consequences of ones action. I hope that creep gets whats coming to him, and soon! … Wiktionary
get what's coming (to one) — Receive (one s) just deserts … A concise dictionary of English slang
get it — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To understand] Syn. comprehend, perceive, know; see understand 1 . 2. [To be punished] Syn. suffer, get what is coming to one, get one s just deserts, be scolded, be reprimanded, be admonished, be rebuked, be upbraided, suffer … English dictionary for students
what — See: COME WHAT MAY, GET WHAT S COMING TO ONE, I LL TELL YOU WHAT, JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED, SO WHAT … Dictionary of American idioms
what — See: COME WHAT MAY, GET WHAT S COMING TO ONE, I LL TELL YOU WHAT, JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED, SO WHAT … Dictionary of American idioms
what — See: come what may, get what s coming to one, I ll tell you what, just what the doctor ordered, so what … Словарь американских идиом
get one's — See: GET WHAT S COMING TO ONE … Dictionary of American idioms
