what's your poison
idiomUsed to someone what alcoholic beverage they would like to drink: what drink would you like to have?
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get what's coming to one
To experience the consequences of one's actions.
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name one's poison
To indicate what type of alcoholic beverage one wishes to be served.
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poison
An alcoholic drink. (Mainly in the phrases "name your poison" and "what's your poison?")
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poison pen
A manner, means, or tone of expression had by a written work, characterized by spitefulness, defamation, and/or intimidation directed toward a person, organization, or point of view.
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taste of one's own poison
Synonym of taste of one's own medicine.
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what's cooking
A greeting, similar to how are you?; what's happening?; what's up?; what's new?
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what's eating
What is wrong with...? What is the problem with... (somebody)? Inquired regarding somebody who seems upset, worried, angry, etc.
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what's eating you
What is annoying or bothering you?