reap what one sows

idiom

: to experience the same kind of things that one has caused other people to experience
If you're rude to everyone, you'll reap what you sow.

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“Reap what one sows.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap%20what%20one%20sows. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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