for my sinsBritish EnglishBrE spokenXX an expression used to suggest jokingly that you have to do something as a punishment 自作自受,活该,自作孽〔用于自嘲〕 I work at head office now, for my sins. 现在我到总部上班了,真是自作自受。
for my sins• I am Araminta Merchiston, Lady Merchiston's daughter - for my sins!• And because of this he has paid the price for my sins and your sins.
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