récolter ce que l'on a semé
(Redirected from on récolte ce que l'on sème)
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “to reap what one has sown”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- (figuratively) to get a taste of one's own medicine; to have had it coming
- Synonyms: récolter la monnaie de sa pièce, avoir ce qu’on mérite
- on récolte ce que l’on sème ― you reap what you sow
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- rendre la monnaie de sa pièce (“to give someone a taste of their own medicine”)