1. Good fortune or favorable outcome that someone has earned through their actions, character, or efforts
After years of hard work, she finally got the promotion she deserved.
Depois de anos de trabalho duro, ela finalmente obteve a promoção que era sua sorte merecida.
2. Misfortune or negative consequence that someone has justly earned
He got what he deserved when his dishonesty was exposed.
Ele recebeu sua sorte merecida quando sua desonestidade foi exposta.