Multiple choice

Directions: Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

After the manager was suspended, many at the office felt that he got his just deserts.

  1. got deserts to eat

  2. got unjust treatment

  3. got what he deserved

  4. got what he did to others

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase refers to getting what he deserved. The others are incorrect meanings of the given phrase.