get what's coming to one



get what's coming to one

Receive what one deserves or is due, especially something unpleasant, such as a punishment or rebuke. For example, When they suspended Steve for cheating, he was only getting what was coming to him.
See also: coming, get, one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nephthys-Egyptian Mythology
Michol-Biblical Latin
Sovanna-Khmer
Apolinarah-po-lee-NAHRSpanish
KoreyKAWR-eeEnglish
LinfordLIN-fərdEnglish (Rare)