GET ONE'S FINGERS BURNED (OR BURNT) (OR BURN ONE'S FINGERS)


Meaning of GET ONE'S FINGERS BURNED (OR BURNT) (OR BURN ONE'S FINGERS) in English

get one's fingers burned ( or burnt) (or burn one's fingers)

suffer unpleasant consequences as a result of one's actions.

→ finger

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.