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have it coming

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Pronunciation: US /ˌhæv ɪt ˈkʌmɪŋ/

have it coming means: To deserve something unpleasant because of what you have done.

verb

DESERVE BAD CONSEQUENCESB2

To deserve something unpleasant because of what you have done.

  • He had it coming.
  • You have it coming after treating her so badly.
  • She was fired, but everyone agreed she had it coming.

How to use it: have it coming to me/you/him/her/us/them (After all those lies, he had it coming to him.)

Similar words: deserve it

Common phrases: have it coming, really have it coming

Questions about have it coming

What does have it coming mean?

To deserve something unpleasant because of what you have done.

What is have it coming in other languages?

Türkçe: hak etmek · Español: merecérselo · Français: l'avoir bien cherché · Deutsch: es verdient haben · Italiano: meritarselo · 日本語: 自業自得である

How do you pronounce have it coming?

It is pronounced /ˌhæv ɪt ˈkʌmɪŋ/.

How do you use have it coming in a sentence?

He had it coming. You have it coming after treating her so badly.

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