never/not hear the end of it
idiom
informal
—used to say that someone will keep talking about something for a long time
If it turns out that he's right, we'll never hear the end of it.
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If Rodgers were to get injured in that meaningless game, LaFleur would never hear the end of it.
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Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2022
Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2022
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