English Explanatory Dictionary

have it coming

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To deserve or merit, as the consequences of one's actions.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

have it coming has it coming having it coming had it coming

Related words

ask for it ask for trouble look for trouble as you make your bed, so you must lie in it be in for burn one's fingers face the music get what one asked for get what's coming to one have it your way it's someone's funeral just deserts karma payback pay the fiddler pay the price poetic justice reap the whirlwind serve someone right
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