The idiom "pay the fiddler" is believed to have originated from the world of music and dance. It refers to the idea that after enjoying a period of entertainment or pleasure, one must eventually face the consequences or bear the cost of their actions or decisions. It is used to emphasize the fact that enjoyment or benefits often come with a price, and that price must be paid sooner or later.

Definition und Bedeutung von „ pay the fiddler“ im Englischen

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