This flashcard explains the idiom 'pay sb. back in his or her own coin,' meaning to retaliate against someone using the same methods they used.
这张卡片介绍了“以其人之道还治其人之身”的用法,表示以同样的方式报复对方。
正面 | 以其人之道还治其人之身 yǐ qí rén zhī dào huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn |
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背面 | to pay sb. back in his or her own coin (or in the same coin); to pay back (in kind): |
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