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词组 get your just deserts
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get your just desertsget (your) just deserts
if you get your just deserts, something bad happens to you that you deserve because of something bad you have done.
Did you read about the burglar whose own house was broken into? He really got his just deserts.
idiomget your just desertsto suffer or have problems that you deserve, because you have done bad, stupid, or illegal things:Perhaps I got my just deserts; my marriage was not happy, but then I had married for all the wrong reasons.This is not a perfect world, where criminals get their just deserts and innocent people live happy lives.

get (one's) just deserts

To receive that which one deserves, especially a punishment of unfavorable outcome. (Note: the phrase is often misspelled as "just desserts," due to the pronunciation of "deserts" being the same as "desserts" in this context.) The CEO cheated his clients out of nearly $4 million, but he got his just deserts when he was stripped of everything he owned and sent to prison for life.

get (or receive) your just deserts

receive what you deserve, especially appropriate punishment.
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