just reward

collocation in English

meaningsofjustandreward

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just
adjective
uk
/dʒʌst/
us
/dʒʌst/
fair; ...
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reward
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈwɔːd/
us
/rɪˈwɔːrd/
something given in exchange for good behaviour or good ...
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(Definition ofjustandrewardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many saw this as ajustrewardfor one of the greatest achievements in cinema history.
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It is but the beginning of what we hope will be accomplished in the near future, when labor shall receive itsjustrewardand its just recognition.
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I hope that they will find this measure ajustrewardfor all their efforts.
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The miners could earn the respect of the nation and themselves a fair andjustrewardif they would return to work now.
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The cultural shift is that instead of being resentful or jealous of reward, we view it as an accolade—asjustreward.
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We should see that we keep that soil in proper fertility and give ajustrewardto those who win the food for us.
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In my view, if people make an extra effort, they are entitled to theirjustreward.
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We shall see the evidence tomorrow that that process brought itsjustrewardin modest but real improvements in that legislation.
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This is no more than their due andjustreward, and it is all they ask for.
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Such a higher real wage is not inflationary but is ajustrewardfor labour.
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They give enhanced redundancy payments, which will bejustrewardfor many miners.
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If the workers and managements within industry are the soldiers in our economic battle, why deny them theirjustreward?
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We need to pursue all the means open to us to enable building for the future to be seen to obtain itsjustreward.
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We must encourage them, but we must also encourage those who put in the effort to get thejustreward.
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What happened to her was almostjustreward.
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It is that of his electorate, and his puzzlement will receive itsjustrewardin due course.
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We have played fast and loose with the law of supply and demand and, of course, we have reaped our fair andjustreward.
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I have never believed that one should have to fight to get ajustreward.
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It holds out no possibilities of getting labour itsjustreward.
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The desire of the worker is forjustrewardfor a fair day's work, not a compulsory reduction of working hours.
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