justice

• Get a Taste of Your Own Medicine

  To experience the same unpleasant treatment or consequences that one has inflicted upon others.

• A dose of one's own medicine

  To experience the same unpleasant or unfair treatment that one has inflicted on others.

• Give someone a dose of their own medicine

  To treat someone with the same unpleasant or unfair behavior that they have previously inflicted on others.

• The shoe is on the other foot

  The situation has reversed, and the person who was previously at a disadvantage is now in a position of power or advantage.

• they had it coming

  This phrase means that someone deserved the unpleasant or negative consequences they experienced due to their previous actions.

• What goes around, comes around

  Actions, whether good or bad, will eventually have consequences that return to the person who initiated them.

• give someone a taste of their own medicine

  To treat someone with the same unpleasantness or negativity that they have shown towards others.

• Karma's a bitch

  This phrase asserts that negative actions will inevitably result in unpleasant consequences for the person who performed them.

• Poetic justice

  A situation in which someone experiences a fitting or ironic consequence for their actions, often negative, as if delivered by fate or karma.

• Serve someone right

  This phrase expresses the belief that someone deserves the negative outcome or misfortune they have experienced, often as a consequence of their own prior actions or behavior.

• A reckoning is coming

  This phrase warns that a time is approaching when past actions, especially wrongdoings, will have to be accounted for and consequences faced.

• Get one's just deserts

  To receive the punishment or reward that one truly deserves, often implying a negative outcome for bad actions.

• To seek revenge

  To attempt to harm or punish someone in return for a perceived wrong or injury.

• Payback time

  This is the moment when someone receives deserved punishment, retribution, or vengeance for a past wrong or perceived injustice.

• Just deserts

  This phrase describes the appropriate punishment or reward that a person truly deserves, often implying a negative or unfavorable outcome.

• Vengeance is mine

  This phrase asserts the speaker's exclusive right or intention to seek retribution, often implying it is a matter of divine prerogative or personal justice.

• Beyond a shadow of a doubt

  Completely and absolutely certain, leaving no room for any uncertainty or question.

• Proven guilty

  To be legally determined, after due process, to have committed a crime or wrongdoing.