get your own back

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   報復

   to do sth to sb in return for harm they have done to you; to get revenge

   His wretched Indian assistant didn't turn up in time, but I got my own back.

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• His wretched Indian assistant didn't turn up in time, but I got my own back.A Passage to India1984

在完整場景裡學

• 印度之行1984
  • 清真寺夜遇英國太太：in the same box（同病相憐）
  • 英印聚會話不投機：an exercise in power（權力的操演）
  • 茶會聊出巖洞之約：a muddle（一團亂麻）

同一詞條的短語

• come into your own
• hold your own
• on your own
• the devil looks after his own
• have a mind of your own
• for sake
• like, the sound of your own voice
• behave as if you own the place
• own up