reward

desert and reward seldom keep company

proverb One will often not receive an anticipated reward. Don't get too hopeful that the teacher will recognize your hard work because desert and reward seldom keep company.

See also: and, company, desert, keep, reward, seldom

go to (one's) reward

euphemism To die. I was very sorry to hear that your grandfather went to his reward last night.

reap the rewards

To enjoy the benefits of something. You'll always reap the rewards of hard work—don't ever forget that. He was ultimately fined for the dodgy deal, which had seen his company reap the rewards of large-scale investments without any tax burden.

reward (someone, something, or oneself) for (something)

To bestow a gift, prize, bonus, treat, etc., upon someone, oneself, some animal, or group as a result of worthy behavior or actions. Often used in passive constructions. It's important to reward children for good behavior and give as little attention as possible to bad behavior. I'm going to reward myself for getting an A in all my subjects with a new video game this weekend. The company is being rewarded for its consumer-friendly business model, with thousands of people switching to their services as a result.

See also: reward

reward (someone, something, or oneself) with (something)

To bestow a particular gift, prize, bonus, treat, etc., upon someone, oneself, some animal, or group (as a result of worthy behavior or actions). Often used in passive constructions. I try to reward my kids with berries and other sweet fruits instead of chocolates or candies I'm so pleased with my final exam results that I'm going to reward myself with a day at the spa. The company's new consumer-friendly business strategy is being rewarded with a huge surge of new business.

See also: reward

virtue is her own reward

proverb Doing something because it is morally or ethically correct should be more important and satisfying than receiving some kind of tangible reward for doing so. More commonly written as "virtue is its own reward" in modern English. A: "I went through all that trouble to find her missing dog, and all she gave me was a homemade cookie!" B: "Ah well, virtue is her own reward." No, thank you, I couldn't possibly accept that—virtue is her own reward, and I wouldn't feel comfortable taking money from you for what I did.

See also: own, reward, virtue

virtue is its own reward

proverb Doing something because it is morally or ethically correct should be more important and satisfying than receiving some kind of tangible reward for doing so. A: "I went through all that trouble to find her missing dog, and all she gave me was a homemade cookie!" B: " Ah well, virtue is its own reward." No, thank you, I couldn't possibly accept that—virtue is its own reward, and I wouldn't feel comfortable taking money from you for what I did.

See also: own, reward, virtue

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Desert and reward seldom keep company.

Prov. If you deserve a reward, you are not necessarily going to get it. Jill: I worked so hard on that project, and Fred is taking all the credit for it. Jane: You know how it goes; desert and reward seldom keep company.

See also: and, company, desert, keep, reward, seldom

get one's just deserts

and get one's just reward(s); get one's

[specified by context] to get what one deserves. I feel better now that Jane got her just deserts. She really insulted me. The criminal who was sent to prison got his just rewards. You'll get yours!

go to one's (just) reward

Euph. to die. Let us pray for our departed sister, who has gone to her just reward. Bill: How's your grandma these days? Tom: She went to her reward last winter, may she rest in peace.

reward someone for something

to give someone a prize or a bonus for doing something. I would like to reward you for your honesty. She wanted to reward herself for her hard work, so she treated herself to a massage.

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reward someone with something

to honor someone with a gift of something. She rewarded the helpful child with a chocolate chip cookie. He rewarded himself with a night on the town.

See also: reward

Virtue is its own reward.

Prov. You should not be virtuous in hopes of getting a reward, but because it makes you feel good to be virtuous. Bill: If I help you, will you pay me? Fred: Virtue is its own reward.

See also: own, reward, virtue

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

go to your reward

die.

This euphemisistic expression is based on the idea that people receive their just deserts after death.

ˌvirtue is its own reˈward

(saying) the reward for acting in a moral or correct way is the knowledge that you have done so, and you should not expect more than this, for example praise from other people or payment

See also: own, reward, virtue

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

desert and reward seldom keep company
go to (one's) reward
go to reward
go to your reward
virtue is her own reward
virtue is its own reward
teach a man to fish
give (one) what's coming (to one)
village
it takes a village

References in periodicals archive

In the financial planning context, presenting individuals with as much information as possible about a potential reward -- where it is coming from, what its benefits are -- can go a long way toward helping people plan their portfolio, as will getting to know both their time horizon and assessing the extent to which they associate the future with risk.

Delayed Gratification a Risky Move for Investors

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) recently launched its new IHG Business Rewards promotion, offering members the opportunity to earn 75,000 bonus points at participating IHG hotels worldwide.

IHG incentivises corporate bookers

Just to make this clear, as a current Life Extension member, you've just been given a free $25 reward bonus plus double reward dollars that can be used to reduce the cost of any future purchase.

After 35 years ..

Hypothesis 4: The importance of an intrinsic reward to the employee will positively moderate the relationship between intrinsic rewards for creativity and that employee's creative performance.

Mechanisms underlying creative performance: employee perceptions of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards for creativity

The new programme is the latest enhancement in addition to the other existing benefits from IHG Rewards Club such as, Reward Nights with no blackout dates and access to offerings in the new global redemption catalogue.

IHG launches business rewards scheme

Compared to pre-recession levels, the subprime rewards card market has grown dramatically.

Rewards credit cards surge in popularity, dominating the category

- The reward for liquid hashish per kilogram is TL 60,000 if the drugs are caught with the seller/user, and TL 12,000 per kilogram for the drugs alone.

Bonzai measures

As with any reward program, you should always read the fine print to make sure you are maximizing the rewards.

4 Ways To Use Your Credit Rewards

Subjects whose reward prediction errors most closely matched activity in the nucleus accumbens also showed the most progress in learning the choices that led to the consonant tones.

Music Listening: Unexpected Creates Reward

A solid reward system attracts existing members to get a credit or debit card, and can lure new members to sign up.

PSECU rewards credit, debit card holders in annual bonus

Currently, approximately 20 key employees, including the members of the management team, belong to the target group of the plan during the performance period 2019 -2021.The potential reward of the plan from the performance period 2019-2021 will be based on the Tikkurila's average EBITDA-based intrinsic values for 2019-2021.

Tikkurila's board resolves to amend PSP 2019-2021

CrediMax's new "Thameen" reward program makes it amazingly simple to receive benefits with every purchase and enjoy a remarkable reward experience that will differentiate itself through value added products, privileges & features.

CrediMax Launches New Reward Program 'Thameen'

TAPJETS Inc, a private jet instant booking platform, has launched its new "TAPJETS REWARDS" loyalty program, the company said.

TAPJETS announces loyalty program

It's generally easy to come out ahead on credit card reward offers, as Poldberg has, if you can manage your spending well and pay down your balances every month to avoid interest.

Credit card rewards can make travel affordable for millennials

Abdulmalik Bader Aldain Al-Houthi ( amount of reward: $30 million) 2.

40 leaders, members of Al Houthi militant group listed by Saudi Arabia

词组	reward
释义	reward desert and reward seldom keep company proverb One will often not receive an anticipated reward. Don't get too hopeful that the teacher will recognize your hard work because desert and reward seldom keep company. See also: and, company, desert, keep, reward, seldom go to (one's) reward euphemism To die. I was very sorry to hear that your grandfather went to his reward last night. See also: go, reward reap the rewards To enjoy the benefits of something. You'll always reap the rewards of hard work—don't ever forget that. He was ultimately fined for the dodgy deal, which had seen his company reap the rewards of large-scale investments without any tax burden. See also: reap, reward reward (someone, something, or oneself) for (something) To bestow a gift, prize, bonus, treat, etc., upon someone, oneself, some animal, or group as a result of worthy behavior or actions. Often used in passive constructions. It's important to reward children for good behavior and give as little attention as possible to bad behavior. I'm going to reward myself for getting an A in all my subjects with a new video game this weekend. The company is being rewarded for its consumer-friendly business model, with thousands of people switching to their services as a result. See also: reward reward (someone, something, or oneself) with (something) To bestow a particular gift, prize, bonus, treat, etc., upon someone, oneself, some animal, or group (as a result of worthy behavior or actions). Often used in passive constructions. I try to reward my kids with berries and other sweet fruits instead of chocolates or candies I'm so pleased with my final exam results that I'm going to reward myself with a day at the spa. The company's new consumer-friendly business strategy is being rewarded with a huge surge of new business. See also: reward virtue is her own reward proverb Doing something because it is morally or ethically correct should be more important and satisfying than receiving some kind of tangible reward for doing so. More commonly written as "virtue is its own reward" in modern English. A: "I went through all that trouble to find her missing dog, and all she gave me was a homemade cookie!" B: "Ah well, virtue is her own reward." No, thank you, I couldn't possibly accept that—virtue is her own reward, and I wouldn't feel comfortable taking money from you for what I did. See also: own, reward, virtue virtue is its own reward proverb Doing something because it is morally or ethically correct should be more important and satisfying than receiving some kind of tangible reward for doing so. A: "I went through all that trouble to find her missing dog, and all she gave me was a homemade cookie!" B: " Ah well, virtue is its own reward." No, thank you, I couldn't possibly accept that—virtue is its own reward, and I wouldn't feel comfortable taking money from you for what I did. See also: own, reward, virtue Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Desert and reward seldom keep company. Prov. If you deserve a reward, you are not necessarily going to get it. Jill: I worked so hard on that project, and Fred is taking all the credit for it. Jane: You know how it goes; desert and reward seldom keep company. See also: and, company, desert, keep, reward, seldom get one's just deserts and get one's just reward(s); get one's [specified by context] to get what one deserves. I feel better now that Jane got her just deserts. She really insulted me. The criminal who was sent to prison got his just rewards. You'll get yours! See also: desert, get, just go to one's (just) reward Euph. to die. Let us pray for our departed sister, who has gone to her just reward. Bill: How's your grandma these days? Tom: She went to her reward last winter, may she rest in peace. See also: go, reward reward someone for something to give someone a prize or a bonus for doing something. I would like to reward you for your honesty. She wanted to reward herself for her hard work, so she treated herself to a massage. See also: reward reward someone with something to honor someone with a gift of something. She rewarded the helpful child with a chocolate chip cookie. He rewarded himself with a night on the town. See also: reward Virtue is its own reward. Prov. You should not be virtuous in hopes of getting a reward, but because it makes you feel good to be virtuous. Bill: If I help you, will you pay me? Fred: Virtue is its own reward. See also: own, reward, virtue McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. go to your reward die. This euphemisistic expression is based on the idea that people receive their just deserts after death. See also: go, reward Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary ˌvirtue is its own reˈward (saying) the reward for acting in a moral or correct way is the knowledge that you have done so, and you should not expect more than this, for example praise from other people or payment See also: own, reward, virtue Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: desert and reward seldom keep company go to (one's) reward go to reward go to your reward virtue is her own reward virtue is its own reward teach a man to fish give (one) what's coming (to one) village it takes a village References in periodicals archive In the financial planning context, presenting individuals with as much information as possible about a potential reward -- where it is coming from, what its benefits are -- can go a long way toward helping people plan their portfolio, as will getting to know both their time horizon and assessing the extent to which they associate the future with risk. Delayed Gratification a Risky Move for Investors InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) recently launched its new IHG Business Rewards promotion, offering members the opportunity to earn 75,000 bonus points at participating IHG hotels worldwide. IHG incentivises corporate bookers Just to make this clear, as a current Life Extension member, you've just been given a free $25 reward bonus plus double reward dollars that can be used to reduce the cost of any future purchase. After 35 years .. Hypothesis 4: The importance of an intrinsic reward to the employee will positively moderate the relationship between intrinsic rewards for creativity and that employee's creative performance. Mechanisms underlying creative performance: employee perceptions of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards for creativity The new programme is the latest enhancement in addition to the other existing benefits from IHG Rewards Club such as, Reward Nights with no blackout dates and access to offerings in the new global redemption catalogue. IHG launches business rewards scheme Compared to pre-recession levels, the subprime rewards card market has grown dramatically. Rewards credit cards surge in popularity, dominating the category - The reward for liquid hashish per kilogram is TL 60,000 if the drugs are caught with the seller/user, and TL 12,000 per kilogram for the drugs alone. Bonzai measures As with any reward program, you should always read the fine print to make sure you are maximizing the rewards. 4 Ways To Use Your Credit Rewards Subjects whose reward prediction errors most closely matched activity in the nucleus accumbens also showed the most progress in learning the choices that led to the consonant tones. Music Listening: Unexpected Creates Reward A solid reward system attracts existing members to get a credit or debit card, and can lure new members to sign up. PSECU rewards credit, debit card holders in annual bonus Currently, approximately 20 key employees, including the members of the management team, belong to the target group of the plan during the performance period 2019 -2021.The potential reward of the plan from the performance period 2019-2021 will be based on the Tikkurila's average EBITDA-based intrinsic values for 2019-2021. Tikkurila's board resolves to amend PSP 2019-2021 CrediMax's new "Thameen" reward program makes it amazingly simple to receive benefits with every purchase and enjoy a remarkable reward experience that will differentiate itself through value added products, privileges & features. CrediMax Launches New Reward Program 'Thameen' TAPJETS Inc, a private jet instant booking platform, has launched its new "TAPJETS REWARDS" loyalty program, the company said. TAPJETS announces loyalty program It's generally easy to come out ahead on credit card reward offers, as Poldberg has, if you can manage your spending well and pay down your balances every month to avoid interest. Credit card rewards can make travel affordable for millennials Abdulmalik Bader Aldain Al-Houthi ( amount of reward: $30 million) 2. 40 leaders, members of Al Houthi militant group listed by Saudi Arabia
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