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Pay the fiddler
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To face the consequences of one's actions.
"The three-day party had been a lot of fun, but now it was time to pay the fiddler."
2.
Verb
To contribute in order to participate.
"If you want to dance, you’ve got to pay the fiddler"
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