come back to bite one
idiom
: to cause problems for one at a later time
Their decision not to invest more money in new equipment may come back to bite them eventually.
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“Come back to bite one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20back%20to%20bite%20one. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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