- to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions
- you asked for it
- to bring it on oneself (sth unpleasant)
Generated: This phrase is used to indicate that someone is experiencing negative results or outcomes due to their own decisions or actions.
He stays up late studying every day, and as a result, his health is getting worse; he really brought this on himself.
Generated: This usage expresses that someone has caused their own misfortune through their actions or attitude, often implying a sense of inevitability in the consequences.
Generated: This phrase reflects the idea that a person has unwittingly or knowingly invited negative consequences through specific behaviors or choices.