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163 entries under expression topic. ×
| strike back(verb, phrasal verb, get, attack) | |
| pay back(verb, phrasal verb, get, change) | |
| get back at(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, get) | |
| get even(verb, phrasal verb, get, square) | |
| take revenge(verb, idiom, get, settle) | |
| give and take(verb, idiom, get, settle) | |
| return the compliment(verb, idiom, get, return) | |
| fight back(verb, resist, defend, counter) | |
| hit back(verb, phrasal verb, attack, oppose) | |
| even the score(verb, idiom, get, return) | |
| turn upon(verb, phrasal verb, get, settle) | |
| come back at(idiom, answer, counter, argue) | |
| give in return | |
| make amends(verb, make, fix, return) | |
| make good(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| make restitution(change, give, fix, return) | |
| make up for(idiom, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| wreak vengeance(verb, get, settle, return) | |
| answer back(verb, return, acknowledge, deny) | |
| ante up(verb, fix, return, satisfy) |
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