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just deserts
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plural
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Japanese Meaning
自業自得、当然の報い、相応の報い（受けるべき賞罰が的確に与えられるという意味）
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(idiomatic) A punishment or reward that is considered to be what the recipient deserved.
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just deserts
After years of evading responsibility, the corrupt official finally received his just deserts when the evidence led to his conviction.
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After years of evading responsibility, the corrupt official finally received his just deserts when the evidence led to his conviction.
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