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Meaning of as you sow, so shall you reap | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2
/əz‿ju ˈsəʊ səʊ‿ʃəl‿ju ˈɹiːp/

Definitions

The consequences of one's actions to oneself are in proportion to one's good or bad intentions towards others.

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonyms: as you make your bed, so you must lie in it; (archaic) as you have brewed, so you must drink”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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