poetic justice

• Концепция в повествовании и реальной жизни, где добродетель в конечном итоге вознаграждается, а порок наказывается, часто особенно подходящим или ироничным образом. Описывает ситуацию, когда кто-то получает последствие, идеально соответствующее его действиям, особенно когда исход кажется морально удовлетворительным.

A concept in storytelling and real life where virtue is ultimately rewarded and vice is punished, often in a particularly fitting or ironic way. It describes a situation where someone receives a consequence that is perfectly suited to their actions, especially when the outcome feels morally satisfying.

1. Deserved outcomeB2formal

   A situation in which virtue is rewarded and vice is punished, often in a particularly fitting or ironic way.

   Заслуженная участь

   • It was poetic justice when the dishonest businessman lost his fortune.
   • The villain's downfall in the movie was a perfect example of poetic justice.
   • She found it poetic justice that the liar was caught in his own web of deceit.