a situation in which virtue is rewarded and vice is punished, often ironically
ситуация, в которой добродетель вознаграждается, а порок наказывается, часто иронично (situatsiya, v kotoroy dobrodetel' voznagrazhdaetsya, a porok nakazyvayetsya, chasto ironichno)
"It was poetic justice when the dishonest lawyer lost his case due to his own lies."
"Это было поэтическое правосудие, когда нечестный адвокат проиграл свое дело из-за собственных лжи." (Eto bylo **poeticheskoe pravosudie**, kogda necheshtnyy advokat proigral svoe delo iz-za sobstvennykh lzhi.)
a subject of disagreement or dispute
to slow the pace of activity
to eliminate something completely
to sit down and relax, especially after working hard
by lying or misleading someone
to collaborate with someone for a common goal