head for a fall

To take actions that will likely result in a problem or conflict, typically due to one's past behavior. With the way he keeps skipping school, he is definitely headed for a fall. Oh, Jennifer is heading for a fall—you can't start rumors about half the school without repercussions.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Amyntas	-	Ancient Greek
Ogechukwukama	-	Western African, Igbo
Vygantas	-	Lithuanian
Yair	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Lucan	-	History
Mattia	maht-TEE-ah	Italian