bum rap »
A false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.
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do justice »
To really allow to be apprehended in its full scope.
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live by the sword, die by the sword »
One who uses violence can expect a violent response. It is better to try to use peaceful means wherever possible.(figuratively) One can expect dire outcomes from any vice; used to convey poetic justice.
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mills of the gods grind slowly »
Justice may arrive slowly, but it cannot be avoided.
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reap what one sows »
To receive as a reward or harvest in the same measure as one's exertions, in a good or a bad sense. To receive justice.
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