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getting even

/ˈɡetɪŋ ˈiːvən/

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phrase

/ˈɡetɪŋ ˈiːvən/B2informal
  • ruНеформальное выражение, означающее отомстить или ответить кому-либо за предполагаемую обиду или несправедливость.

An informal expression meaning to take revenge or retaliate against someone for a perceived wrong or injustice.

  1. Revenge or retaliationB2informal

    To take revenge on someone for a wrong or injury they have caused.

    ruМесть или возмездие

    • He was determined to get even with his rival for the insult.
    • She got even by spreading a rumor about him.
    • After the prank, they plotted to get even.