simple past tense of reap what one sows

past participle of reap what one sows

(colloquial) Used to tell a person that their demands are unreasonable.

Alternative form of the heart wants what it wants

Alternative form of do you know what I'm saying

(rhetorical question, colloquial, childish) Assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party, and not of the person using the phrase. Usually considered to be a playground taunt.

For success, and especially to obtain employment, one's knowledge and skills are less useful and less important than one's network of personal contacts.

variant of what does that have to do with the price of tea in China?

(idiomatic, humorous) Used to indicate that someone is being unreasonably bossy and demanding.

There is a positive correlation between the effort one puts in and the benefits one receives.