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What Goes Around Comes Around

wut gohz uh-ROWND kumz uh-ROWND

/wɒt ɡoʊz əˈraʊnd kʌmz əˈraʊnd/

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Syllable breakdown

whatgoesaroundcomesaround

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • She always helped struggling colleagues, and what goes around comes around — they supported her later.

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