Verb
come home to roost (third-person singular simple present comes home to roost, present participle coming home to roost, simple past came home to roost, past participle come home to roost)
(idiomatic) To have negative consequences (of an action in the past).
Curses are like young chickens, they always come home to roost. Robert Southey
Since I see technology as being an extension of the human body, it's inevitable that it should come home to roost. David Cronenberg
Sins, like chickens, come home to roost. Charles W. Chesnutt
The chickens have come home to roost. American Proverb
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. Spanish Proverb
Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost. Arabic Proverb