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Taste Medicine People Bad Treatment Deservedly Received Treating

Idiom a taste of your own medicine
Definition bad treatment deservedly received for treating other people badly
Examples - It's time he had a taste of his own medicine. He can't just go around insulting people all the time.
- She's always hitting her children for no reason. Someone needs to give her a taste of her own medicine.
Note You can also say a dose of your own medicine.

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