当然の報い

とうぜんのむくい

one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves

Also written 当然のむくい

Meanings

  1. Expression, Noun

    one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

Example sentences

  • それは当然とうぜんの報むくいだ。

    It serves you right.

  • 彼かれは当然とうぜんの報むくいを受うけた。

    He took his own medicine.

  • 近ちかいうちに彼かれは当然とうぜんの報むくいを受うけることになります。

    One of these fine days he will get his just deserts.

  • メアリーがトムをひっぱたいても、それは当然とうぜんの報むくいなんだ。

    If Mary slapped Tom, I'm sure he deserved it.