It always/never pays to do something phrase
Used to say that doing something is always/never a wise or advantageous idea, or always/never produces a positive effect
It never pays to displease your neighbors.
It always pays to double-check your work before submitting it.
To be successful and worthy of the money that one is being paid
Deserve the pay or reward that you get because you do well
The least amount of attention for someone or something
1. Self-praise is worthless.
2.
Used to emphasize that you believe something is foolish, worthless, or untruthful
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.