be in for it
be in for it
To be very likely or guaranteed to face trouble, punishment, or retribution. I'm telling mom and dad that you broke the window. You're in for it now! I'll be in for it once they realize the money is gone.
in for it
Very likely or guaranteed to face trouble, punishment, or retribution. I'm telling mom and dad that you broke the window. You're in for it now! I'll be in for it once they realize the money is gone.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be ˈin for it
(British English also be ˈfor it) (informal) be going to get into trouble or be punished: We’d better hurry or we’ll be in for it.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- in for it
- threatening
- Are you threatening me?
- comeuppance
- be red in the face
- red in the face, be
- get (one's)
- get yours
- what's coming (to one)
- what's coming to one