Übersetzungen für „come-uppance“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

come-up·pance [kʌmˈʌpən(t)s] SUBST no pl scherzh ugs

to get one's come-uppance

die Quittung kriegen

to get one's come-uppance

sein Fett abkriegen sl

comeuppance SUBST

Benutzereintrag

to get one's comeuppance ugs

seine verdiente Strafe verpasst bekommen

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to get one's come-uppance

sein Fett abkriegen sl

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Englisch

Of course, they will slowly get their come-uppance because their system doesn't work better in all respects.

business.financialpost.com

In true genre tradition, the alien gets its come-uppance faced with human ability to reason logically.

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Those who have sought to enrich themselves at the expense of the blameless taxpayer jolly well deserve their come-uppance.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

They spend their days out at sea looking for fish, even though there are few left (something to do with the deities giving bolshy human beings their come-uppance).

www.telegraph.co.uk

A venerable, good natured-play where the pompous get their come-uppance.

www.telegraph.co.uk

She writes characters you love, or you love to hate and you can't wait to see them get their come-uppance.

www.independent.ie

His come-uppance proves richly satisfying.

www.telegraph.co.uk

He played the tour rep bully, who gets his come-uppance in glorious gross-out fashion.

www.independent.ie

And what seemed, at first, like another strategy to get his ex- back becomes a pivotal turning point in his come-uppance.

www.screendaily.com