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1 merecido
adj.1 merited, deserving, well-deserved, deserved.2 condign.m.deserved thing, due thing, due, comeuppance.past part.past participle of spanish verb: merecer.* * *1 (just) deserts plural, come-uppance————————1→ link=merecer merecer► adjetivo1 fully deserved, well deserved1 (just) deserts plural, come-uppance\llevar su merecido to get one's come-uppancebien merecido lo tiene he (she, etc) had it coming to him (her, etc)* * *1. (f. - merecida)adj.just, due2. noun m.* * *1.ADJ [premio, descanso] well-deserved2.SM just deserts pl* * *recibió or se llevó su merecido — he got what he deserved
* * *= deserved, retribution, retributive.Ex. Such a policy might reduce the library's deserved status as an institution of high culture and it would increase rapport between the library and its users.Ex. Prerequisites like retribution for the baddies and reward for the goodies must prevail in children's stories.Ex. The main character in the novel viewed his death as the solutions to his problems and was therefore motivated enough by the death-wish to kill with the hopes of retributive capital punishment.----* bien merecido = well deserved, well-earned.* castigo merecido = retribution.* * *recibió or se llevó su merecido — he got what he deserved
* * *= deserved, retribution, retributive.Ex: Such a policy might reduce the library's deserved status as an institution of high culture and it would increase rapport between the library and its users.
Ex: Prerequisites like retribution for the baddies and reward for the goodies must prevail in children's stories.Ex: The main character in the novel viewed his death as the solutions to his problems and was therefore motivated enough by the death-wish to kill with the hopes of retributive capital punishment.* bien merecido = well deserved, well-earned.* castigo merecido = retribution.* * *recibió or se llevó su merecido he got his just deserts, he got what he deserved* * *
Del verbo merecer: ( conjugate merecer)
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merecer
merecido
merecer ( conjugate merecer) verbo transitivo ‹premio/castigo› to deserve;
merecerse verbo pronominal ( enf) ‹premio/castigo› to deserve;
te lo tienes bien merecido it serves you right;
se merece que la asciendan she deserves to be promoted
merecido sustantivo masculino: recibió or se llevó su merecido he got what he deserved
merecer vtr (ser digno de) to deserve: no merecía el aplauso, she didn't deserve the applause
este libro no merece ser leído, this book isn't worth reading
♦ Locuciones: merece la pena, to be worth the trouble o to be worth it: la recompensa merece la pena, the reward is worth it ➣ Ver nota en deserve
merecido sustantivo masculino due: han recibido su merecido, they got what was coming to them
' merecido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
merecer
English:
deserts
- deserve
- just
- richly
- serve
- well-earned
* * *merecido nmdarle a alguien su merecido to give sb his/her just deserts;recibió su merecido he got his just deserts* * *I adj well-deserved;bien merecido lo tiene it serves him rightII m just deserts pl* * *merecido nm: something merited, duerecibieron su merecido: they got their just deserts
См. также в других словарях:
comeuppance, get one's — Receive one s deserts. Meet ultimate disaster … A concise dictionary of English slang
comeuppance — n. (colloq.) well deserved misfortune to get one s comeuppance * * * [ˌkʌm ʌpəns] (colloq.) [ well deserved misfortune ] to get one s comeuppance … Combinatory dictionary
get it — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To understand] Syn. comprehend, perceive, know; see understand 1 . 2. [To be punished] Syn. suffer, get what is coming to one, get one s just deserts, be scolded, be reprimanded, be admonished, be rebuked, be upbraided, suffer … English dictionary for students
comeuppance — noun (singular) informal a punishment or something bad which happens to you that you really deserve: get your compeuppance: You ll get your comeuppance one day, you ll see! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
comeuppance — come|up|pance [kʌmˈʌpəns] n [singular] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from come up to appear in a court of law ] a punishment or something bad which happens to you that you really deserve ▪ You ll get your comeuppance one day! … Dictionary of contemporary English
comeuppance — noun, informal the bad guys always get their comeuppance in the final scene Syn: just deserts, just punishment, due, retribution, requital, what s coming to one … Thesaurus of popular words
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merit — [n] advantage arete, asset, benefit, caliber, credit, desert, dignity, excellence, excellency, good, goodness, honor, integrity, perfection, quality, stature, strong point, talent, value, virtue, worth, worthiness; concept 693 Ant. demerit,… … New thesaurus
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mortify — [v] embarrass abase, abash, affront, annoy, belittle, chagrin, chasten, confound, control, crush, deflate, deny, disappoint, discipline, discomfit, disgrace, displease, get one’s comeuppance*, harass, humble, humiliate, put to shame, ridicule,… … New thesaurus
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