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Pay dividends

Idiom Economy

Meaning

To bring benefits or rewards later.

Example Sentences

"Investing in education always pays dividends in the long run."

Related Expressions

on thin ice

in a risky or dangerous situation

put the plan into action

to start implementing a plan or idea

Don't put all your eggs in one basket

Don’t risk everything on a single plan.

war of words

an argument or verbal conflict

Pyrrhic victory

A victory won at too great a cost to be worthwhile.

To offer the olive branch

To make peace with someone after a conflict