comeuppance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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comeuppance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for comeuppance in the English»French Dictionary

comeuppance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get one's comeuppance
avoir ce qu'on mérite
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Like all bad guys though, he eventually gets his comeuppance.
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However, the girlfriend gets her comeuppance when the man she cheated on her previous boyfriend with ends up cheating on "her" with another woman.
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He says that the two city dwellers got their just comeuppance.
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He tried it on and he got his comeuppance.
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This isn't the expected tale of a grasping, gold digger who gets her comeuppance.
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He usually says this as a reaction to getting his comeuppance.
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At the same time, there are many out dated ideas in this book, such as feudalism and superstition, comeuppance and ideas of fatalism, along with some explicit love scenes.
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I don't know if you've ever tried designing anything, but the experience can be full of laugh-and-point comeuppances.
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He gets his comeuppance towards the end, his dubious past revealed and is imprisoned.
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In the end, the girl and boy get together and the villain gets his comeuppance.
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