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長年メンテナンスを手抜きしてきたことは、橋が崩落したときに悪い結果として自分に返ってきた。

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Years of cutting corners on maintenance would eventually come home to roost when the bridge collapsed.

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Years of cutting corners on maintenance would eventually come home to roost when the bridge collapsed.

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come home to roost

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過去の行動がもたらした悪い結果や報いが返ってくる / 自分の過ちや悪事が結局自分への災いとなる / かつて行ったことの悪影響が現在になって自分に降りかかる
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長年メンテナンスを手抜きしてきたことは、橋が崩落したときに悪い結果として自分に返ってきた。

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participle present

past

participle past

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