have the devil to pay

and have hell to pay

Inf. to have a great deal of trouble. (Use hell with caution.) If you cheat on your income taxes, you'll have the devil to pay. I came home after three in the morning and had hell to pay.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Somayeh	-	Persian
Eadweard	-	Anglo-Saxon
Emilia	e-MEEL-yah (Italian, Spanish, Polish), E-mee-lee-ah (Finnish), e-MEE-lee-ah (Swedish)	Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Finnish, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
Pugh	[pju:]
Robertas	-	Lithuanian
Zahi	-	Arabic