chickens coming home
- roostBird's sleeping spot
- karmaSpiritual cause and effect
- consequencesResults of actions taken
- reckoningSettlement of accounts
- paybackRetaliation for wrongs
retribution · justice · fate · reaping · sowing · comeuppance · dues · past · haunt · return · boomerang · harvest · settle · accounts · judgment · destiny · nemesis · poultry
consequence timing
chickens coming homegetting away with it
impunity · slipping through the cracks · sweeping under the rug
causal connection
chickens coming homeclean slate
Record wiped clear
fresh start · water under the bridge · starting over · new leaf