Another word for serve-someone-right

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give-the-devil-his-due
(idiomatic) To acknowledge the positive qualities of a person who is unpleasant or disliked.

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1. (idiomatic) To acknowledge the positive qualities of a person who is unpleasant or disliked.
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do the right thing by
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do justice to
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be rightly served
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get one's dues
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be fair
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have-it-coming
(idiomatic) To deserve or merit, as the consequences of one's actions.

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1. (idiomatic) To deserve or merit, as the consequences of one's actions.
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deserve it
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