that's what you get; a phrase of admonishment used when the undesirable but predictable consequences of someone's actions have become reality
köken: Ellipsis of das kommt davon, wenn (man/du) .... Literally, “this comes from it”.
sow the wind, reap the whirlwind; as you sow, so shall you reap; what goes around comes around
what goes around comes around
sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
köken: Literally, “(he) who sows wind gathers tempest”. Compare French qui sème le vent récolte la tempête.
Rusça 🔊 как ау́кнется, так и откли́кнется , что посе́ешь, то и пожнёшь
Arapça 🔊 كَمَا تَدِينُ تُدَان
Farsça 🔊 از هر دست بدهی از همان دست میگیری , خلایق هرچه لایق
Felemenkçe 🔊 dat komt ervan , wie wind zaait, zal storm oogsten
retribution, karma: good fortune for those who have done good deeds, and misfortune for those who have done bad deeds
eş: 善因善果, 悪因悪果
köken: Compound of 因果 (inga, “cause and effect; karmic results, fate; misfortune”) + 応報 (ōhō, “retribution”). Compare Chinese 因果報應 /因果报应 (yīnguǒ bàoyìng).
🔊 もう因果応報だよ
as you make your bed, so you must lie in it, you made your bed, now sleep in it
köken: Literally, “as one makes the bed, one gets to lie”.
what goes up must come down (everybody experiences some successes and some failures)
eş: raz na wozie, raz pod wozem, łaska pańska na pstrym koniu jeździ
köken: A reference to the Latin idiom Rota Fortunae.
Hintçe 🔊 जैसा कर्म करोगे वैसा ही फल मिलेगा
you make the bed you lie in, you've made your bed, now lie in it (one must accept the consequences of one's actions)
what goes around comes around, sow the wind, reap the whirlwind, the chickens come home to roost
köken: Literally, “God doesn't beat with the club”. Possibly a calque of Hungarian Isten nem ver bottal, with the same meaning.
as you sow, so shall you reap
köken: Literally, “as one sows, so one reaps”
İbranice 🔊 גלגל חוזר בעולם , הגלגל מסתובב , כל אחד מקבל בסוף מה שמגיע לו , מה שנותנים ־ מקבלים
used to describe situations where a person's aggressive, daring, or immoral behaviour provokes an opponent to engage in similar behaviour, what goes around comes around.
Norveççe 🔊 man høster som man sår
what goes around comes around; you reap what you sow; as you sow, so shall you reap.
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 惡 (“evil”), 者 (“people”), 惡 (“evil”) and 報 (“revenge”). Literally, “evil people will be returned with evil”.
Bulgarca 🔊 всичко се връща , каквото повикало, такова се обадило
Tayca 🔊 กงเกวียนกำเกวียน , กรรมใดใครก่อ กรรมนั้นคืนสนอง , กรรมตามสนอง , ให้ทุกข์แก่ท่าน ทุกข์นั้นถึงตัว /kam˧.taːm˧.sa˨˩.nɔːŋ˩˩˦/ suffering incurred as a result of a previous evil deed; unpleasant impact which one incurs as a result of one's previous bad deed; evil retribution.
köken: From กรรม (gam, “karma”) + ตาม (dtaam, “to come after; to go after; to follow; to pursue”) + สนอง (sà-nɔ̌ɔng, “to respond; to return”).
as you sow, so shall you reap
köken: Literally, “He who sows actions will reap actions”.
Esperanto 🔊 kia ago tia pago
what goes around comes around
köken: Literally, “As you do, they do to you.”
cmn 🔊 善有善報,惡有惡報 /善有善报 , 因果循环,报应不爽。 , 媳婦熬成婆 /媳妇熬成婆 , 恶有恶报 , 種瓜得瓜 /种瓜得瓜 , 種豆得豆 /种豆得豆
jam 🔊 same knife stick sheep, stick goat