Significado em português

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UK//ˈsɜːvz ɛm raɪt//US//ˈsɜrvz ɛm raɪt//

Significado de Serves 'em right

A phrase indicating that someone deserves a bad outcome for their actions.

In simple words: They deserve whatever happens to them.

Serves 'em right em uma frase

  • When he cheated on the test, it really serves 'em right when he got caught.
  • I told her not to be rude; it serves 'em right when people treat her the same way.
  • After he stole the money, it serves 'em right that he got arrested.

Como usar Serves 'em right

Use this expression in informal contexts to convey that someone is receiving punishment they deserve. It's not suitable for formal writing or professional settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a waiter serving a dish, but the dish is a plate of karma!

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Serves 'em right

  • it serves 'em right
  • really serves 'em right
  • just serves 'em right

Synonyms for Serves 'em right

  • they asked for it
  • what goes around comes around
  • that's what they get

Opposites of Serves 'em right

  • pities them
  • helps them
  • supports them

Common mistakes with Serves 'em right

  • Confused with 'serves them right' — using incorrect pronouns.
  • Overusing in serious contexts — it’s very informal.
  • Using it without context — should relate to a specific situation.

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Perguntas frequentes sobre Serves 'em right

O que significa Serves 'em right?

They deserve whatever happens to them.

O que significa Serves 'em right em português?

They deserve whatever happens to them.

Qual é a definição de Serves 'em right?

A phrase indicating that someone deserves a bad outcome for their actions.

Como se usa Serves 'em right em uma frase?

When he cheated on the test, it really serves 'em right when he got caught.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Serves 'em right?

I told her not to be rude; it serves 'em right when people treat her the same way.

Quais são os sinônimos de Serves 'em right?

Algumas alternativas comuns são they asked for it, what goes around comes around, that's what they get.

Qual é o oposto de Serves 'em right?

Significados opostos incluem pities them, helps them, supports them.

Que palavras combinam com Serves 'em right?

Costuma combinar com it serves 'em right, really serves 'em right, just serves 'em right.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Serves 'em right?

Confused with 'serves them right' — using incorrect pronouns. Overusing in serious contexts — it’s very informal. Using it without context — should relate to a specific situation.

Como se pronuncia Serves 'em right?

US: //ˈsɜrvz ɛm raɪt//, UK: //ˈsɜːvz ɛm raɪt//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Serves 'em right é formal ou informal?

"Serves 'em right" é informal, então combina com conversas casuais com amigos e família.

Quando devo usar Serves 'em right?

Use this expression in informal contexts to convey that someone is receiving punishment they deserve. It's not suitable for formal writing or professional settings.