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hell to pay

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hell to pay
serious problems There will be hell to pay when you get back home.
Usage notes: used to describe the result of an action
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He said: "If the lads get their hands on the pictures, there will be hell to pay.
STRIPPER CITY; Rugby star grins and bares it for soap's nude art class by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Burke's characters are telling us we have hell to pay for the boom years,but with enough snappy one-liners to make us laugh even as the flames begin to burn.
THEATRE REVIEW by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
If I used wrong materials on a listed building, I would have hell to pay with the planning department.
Not a square deal; MAILBAG by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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