be hoist with one's own petard

be hoist with one's own petard

To be undone by one's own schemes.

See also: hoist, own, petard

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Dareia		-	Late Greek
BİHter		-	Turkish
Phinees		-	Biblical Greek
Marjorie		['ma:dʒəri]
Camelia		kah-MEL-yah	Romanian
Belinda		[bə'lində]

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