1 [+ obj] : to get (something, such as a reward) as a result of something that you have done
▪ She is now reaping the benefits/rewards of her hard work. ▪ He reaped large profits from his investments. 2 : to cut and collect (a plant, crop, etc.) from a field [+ obj] ▪ The workers were out reaping the crops. [no obj] ▪ The workers were out reaping in the fields.
▪ She is now reaping the benefits/rewards of her hard work. ▪ He reaped large profits from his investments.
reap what you sow
: to experience the same kind of things that you have caused other people to experience
▪ If you're rude to everyone, you'll reap what you sow. [=people will be rude to you]
▪ If you're rude to everyone, you'll reap what you sow. [=people will be rude to you]





