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 Re: Animal idioms
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Originally Posted by RoosterVn  Do you have an idiom on Rooster? English is not my mother toungue. Please help. | 
I have found only this:
your/the chickens come home to roost= after a long time you experience the unpleasant effects of something bad or stupid that you have done in the past
eg. For years he avoided paying tax. But now his chickens have come home to roost and he's got a tax bill of 30000 pounds
chickens have come home to roost:
I hope it helps,
Madox |