pay the piper
中文釋義
為自己的行為付出代價。
Facing the consequences of your actions or decisions.
常用搭配
- time to pay the piper該還債了
- eventually pay the piper終須償還
- pay the piper for為某事付代價
例句
- Party now, but you'll pay the piper tomorrow.現在盡興，明天可要還賬。
- After years of overspending, the city had to pay the piper.多年超支後，這座城市不得不承擔後果。