reap what one sows in German

reap what one sows in German is man erntet was man sät, wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten.

reap what one sows in German

man erntet was man sät

verb

(intransitive, idiomatic) To receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one's exertions or intentions, in a good or a bad sense; to receive justice or one's just deserts.

wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten

verb

(intransitive, idiomatic) To receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one's exertions or intentions, in a good or a bad sense; to receive justice or one's just deserts.

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