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163 entries under expression topic. ×
| give satisfaction(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| hand back(give, restore, convey, send) | |
| have bone to pick(verb, idiom, oppose, dispute) | |
| hit back at | |
| launch a vendetta | |
| make reprisal(verb, get, oppose, return) | |
| pay for(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| pay off(verb, phrasal verb, respond, react) | |
| play off(verb, oppose, dispute, resist) | |
| put back(give, restore, send) | |
| put out(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| roll back(give, restore, convey, send) | |
| send back(give, restore, convey, send) | |
| shoot back(verb, return, acknowledge, deny) | |
| spring for(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| square accounts(verb, get, settle, return) | |
| stick it to(idiom, respond, vindicate, react) | |
| sweeten the pot(idiom, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| swing for(verb, fix, return, satisfy) | |
| take an eye for an eye(verb, idiom, get, oppose) |
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