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[dɪ'zɜːts]nome plurale* * *deserts /dɪˈzɜ:ts/n. pl.ciò che uno si merita: Justice should award to each according to his deserts, giustizia vorrebbe che ciascuno fosse ricompensato secondo i suoi meriti● to get (o to receive, to meet with) one's just deserts, avere quel che ci si merita: He got his just deserts, ha avuto quel che si meritava.* * *[dɪ'zɜːts]nome plurale
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get (or receive) one's just deserts — what a person deserves with regard to reward or (more usually) punishment. → deserts … English new terms dictionary
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