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
Ela (2)	-	Turkish
Asenneth	-	Biblical Greek
Chaleb	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Fearghas	-	Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
Mayu	mah-yoo	Japanese
May	MAY	English