German | English | |
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wohlverdient {adj} | well-deserved; well-earned | |
eine wohlverdiente Pause | a well-deserved break; a well-earned rest | |
(wohlverdiente) Strafe {f} | comeuppance | |
die Quittung bekommen; sein Fett wegbekommen/abbekommen [ugs.] | to get one's comeuppance [coll.] |