{"id":8167,"date":"2018-08-09T19:34:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T01:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/?p=8167"},"modified":"2019-01-17T16:37:26","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T22:37:26","slug":"coming-around-get-whats-coming-comeuppance-another-thing-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/coming-around-get-whats-coming-comeuppance-another-thing-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"coming around, get what&#8217;s coming, comeuppance &#038; another thing coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>look at all these different expressions that use\u00a0<strong><em>come<\/em><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>on <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/get-mine-yours-his-hers-etc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a recent post here on <strong>richyrocks.com<\/strong><\/a> the expression <i><strong>what goes around, comes around<\/strong><\/i> was mentioned as a definition for <i>get yours<\/i>\u00a0while explaining how to say <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/salirse-con-la-suya-in-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>salirse con la suya <\/i><\/a>in english<i>. <\/i><strong>justin timberlake<\/strong>&#8216;s song with that title was about a <strong><em>cheating<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(unfaithful) girlfriend who is then <em>cheated<\/em> on by another guy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around...Comes Around (Short Version)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IC8qPpnD0uE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p><strong>carly simon<\/strong>&#8216;s hit song <strong><i>coming around again<\/i><\/strong>\u00a0is not about karma.\u00a0<em>coming around<\/em>\u00a0 in the title of carly&#8217;s song means that she believes that <em>love returns<\/em>. at 1:35 the chorus says<\/p>\n<h4>i know nothing stays the same, but if you&#8217;re <em>willing<\/em> to play the game<\/h4>\n<h4>it&#8217;s <em>coming around<\/em> again<\/h4>\n<h4>so don&#8217;t mind if i <em>fall apart<\/em>. there&#8217;s more room in a <em>broken heart<\/em><\/h4>\n<p> means <em>prepared, disposed to. \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/coco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fall apart<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>means <em>lose control emotionally<\/em>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/toluca-lyrc-3-believer-imagine-dragons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>broken heart<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is used to refer to a sad person, usually as a result of a failed relationship.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Carly Simon - Coming Around Again (Official Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c0A7jAVDPJU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><strong>get what&#8217;s coming to u<\/strong><\/i> is a common variation of<i> get yours<\/i>, it can be used to talk about revenge against bullying, like it was in many tweets immediately after this viral video featuring\u00a0<strong>keaton jones<\/strong>\u00a0was posted at the end of last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is Keaton Jones. He is amazing. I hope those who bullied him get what\u2019s coming to them. And soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qgRObI0rto\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/qgRObI0rto<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jamie O&#39;Grady (@JamieOGrady) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamieOGrady\/status\/939542413722509312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 9, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>and the\u00a0episode <strong><em>clean up <\/em><\/strong>of the <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">netflix<\/span><\/strong> series <strong>american vandal<\/strong>\u00a0 (s1 ep 8) has an exchange between suspended high school student dylan maxwell (<strong>jimmy tatro<\/strong>) and alex trimboli (<strong>calum worthy<\/strong>), the student who falsely accused him. listen at 1:00&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>someday, maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, maybe not even the day after that. but someday you&#8217;re gonna <em>get what&#8217;s coming to u<\/em>, trimboli. oops. looks like it was today.<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dylan Gets Revenge on Alex Trimboli - American Vandal\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SgIC1tHmT0E?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>similarly, the word <i><strong>comeuppance<\/strong><\/i><i> <\/i>implies <i>karma<\/i> or <i>payback<\/i>. last year many believed <strong>joe arpaio<\/strong>, the former sheriff of maricopa county (arizona, u.s.), would get his <i>comeuppance<\/i> for years of  (cruel, unfair) treatment of immigrants in arizona. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/trump-pardons-the-toughest-sheriff-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he was pardoned by president trump\u00a0<\/a>though.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/screen-shot-2012-01-05-at-4-28-25-pm.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8182\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/screen-shot-2012-01-05-at-4-28-25-pm-300x233.png\" alt=\"nelson getting his comeuppance on the simpsons\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/screen-shot-2012-01-05-at-4-28-25-pm-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/screen-shot-2012-01-05-at-4-28-25-pm.png 455w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em>simpsons bully nelson got his comeuppance after  a tall man in a small car<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>in <strong>the simpsons<\/strong> episode <strong><em>homerazzi\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(s 18 ep 16) homer becomes a paparazzi photographer and <em><strong>threatens<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0local celebrities to be nicer to fans (declares bad intentions if they don&#8217;t do what he asks). at :10 in this video clip he says<\/p>\n<h4>how do u want your <em>comeuppance<\/em>? 8&#215;10 or wallet size?<\/h4>\n<p><em><strong>8&#215;10<\/strong> <\/em>and <strong><em>wallet size<\/em><\/strong> are photo sizes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Simpsons: Homerazzi part 7\/7\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dzBUFUZTz-4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>finally, <strong><em>u got another thing coming<\/em><\/strong> is a direct, often aggressive way to say <em>u are mistaken<\/em>. it&#8217;s the title of a well-known cut by <strong>judas priest<\/strong>. \u00a0at 1:37 the chorus says<\/p>\n<h4>if u think i&#8217;ll sit around while u <em>chip away<\/em> my brain<br \/>\nlisten i <em>ain&#8217;t foolin&#8217;<\/em> and u <em>better think again<\/em><br \/>\nout there is a fortune <em>waitin&#8217; to be had<\/em><br \/>\nu think i&#8217;ll <em>let it go<\/em>? you&#8217;re <em>mad<\/em><br \/>\n<em>u got another thing comin&#8217;<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Judas Priest-You&#039;ve Got Another Thing Comin HD (Vinyl,P\u0142yta Winylowa)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_4javSsseS8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>chip away<\/strong> <\/em>means<em> gradually diminish<\/em>is an informal way of saying <em>is not<\/em> that is very common in popular music. <strong><em>foolin&#8217;<\/em><\/strong> is a reduction of <strong><em>fooling<\/em><\/strong> and means <em>not being serious<\/em>is a <strong>modal auxiliary verb<\/strong> and <em><strong>better think again<\/strong><\/em> is <em>a strong recommendation to rethink<\/em>. <em><strong>waiting to be had<\/strong><\/em> means it is<em> available to take<\/em>. means <em>not take<\/em>, <em>dismiss<\/em>. <strong><em>mad<\/em> <\/strong>means <em>crazy<\/em> (not <em>angry<\/em> in this context<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px; vertical-align: middle; -webkit-box-shadow: none; -moz-box-shadow: none; box-shadow: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-emoji-one\/icons\/1F603.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/>).<\/p>\n<p>is the difference clear between these variations of <em>come<\/em>? 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