丑媳妇总得要见公婆
chǒu​xí​fu​zǒng​děi​yào​jiàn​gōng​pó

to face the music

丑媳妇总得要见公婆 醜媳婦總得要見公婆 chǒu​xí​fu​zǒng​děi​yào​jiàn​gōng​pó
to face the music
literally meaning an ugly daughter-in-law must eventually meet her parents-in-law; it describes a situation that cannot be avoided or hidden forever and must eventually be faced and dealt with