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the chickens come home to roost in Finnish

the chickens come home to roost in Finnish is minkä taakseen jättää, sen edestään löytää, niin makaat kuin petaat.

the chickens come home to roost in Finnish

minkä taakseen jättää, sen edestään löytää
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(idiomatic) A person's past wrongdoings will return to negatively affect them.
niin makaat kuin petaat
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(idiomatic) A person's past wrongdoings will return to negatively affect them.
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What is "the chickens come home to roost" in Finnish?

"the chickens come home to roost" in Finnish is minkä taakseen jättää, sen edestään löytää, niin makaat kuin petaat.

Are there other ways to say "the chickens come home to roost" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "the chickens come home to roost": minkä taakseen jättää, sen edestään löytää, niin makaat kuin petaat.

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