English / proverb
Actions Have Consequences
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Every deed and decision produces inevitable outcomes for which a person must take full moral accountability
In context
01
The proud official learned too late that actions have consequences when his corrupt deals came under scrutiny.
02
Cultivating self-awareness starts with admitting that our careless words and actions have real consequences for others.
Synonyms
deeds bear fruit,karma returns,accountability is unavoidable
Antonyms
impunity,harmless acts,consequence-free behavior
Collocations
remember actions have consequences,understand actions have consequences,undeniable that actions have consequences