Meaning of the word "what goes around, comes back around" in English
What does "what goes around, comes back around" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
what goes around, comes back around
US /wʌt ɡoʊz əˈraʊnd kʌmz bæk əˈraʊnd/
UK /wɒt ɡəʊz əˈraʊnd kʌmz bæk əˈraʊnd/
Idiom
the consequences of one's actions will eventually return to them; a person's treatment of others will eventually be reflected in how they are treated
Example:
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He was always mean to his colleagues, and now he's being treated the same way; what goes around, comes back around.
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I believe that what goes around, comes back around, so I try to be kind to everyone.