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| foot for foot(noun, idiom, counteraction, reprisal) | |
| blow for blow(idiom, retaliation) | |
| equal exchange(revenge, tradeoff) | |
| equal substitution(revenge, tradeoff) | |
| evening of score(idiom, revenge, vengeance, ruthlessness) | |
| game at which two can play(idiom, retaliation) | |
| getting even(noun, revenge, vengeance) | |
| giving in return(idiom, trade, exchange, correspondence) | |
| just desserts(ruthlessness, avengment) | |
| paying back(ruthlessness, avengment) | |
| quid pro quo(noun, idiom, adverb, compensation) | |
| settling of score(idiom, revenge, vengeance, ruthlessness) | |
| something in return(idiom, revenge, tradeoff) | |
| taste of your own medicine(idiom, retaliation) | |
| trade off(revenge, tradeoff) | |
| what for(ruthlessness, avengment) |
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