come back to bite you



come back to bite you

If something will come back to bite you, it will cause problems for you in the future. Her unpleasant remarks may well come back to bite her later.
See also: back, bite, come

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jakov-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Beach[bi:tʃ]
JerryJER-eeEnglish
Vladimira-Slovene, Croatian
VladVLAHT (Russian)Russian, Romanian, Medieval Slavic
ManfriedMAHN-freetGerman