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Meaning of the laborer is worthy of his hire | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

People deserve to be rewarded for their efforts.

Equivalents

Suomi työmies on palkkansa ansainnut

Français tout travail mérite salaire

Examples

““Come on then, you’ve done enough gardening for to-day. ‘The labourer is worthy of his hire’, you know. Come and be refreshed.””

CEFR level

C2

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

See also

the lady doth protest too much the last I heard the last of pea-time the latchstring is out the law is an arse the law is an ass