英语口语校园习语（228）pay sb. back in sb's own coi

P-5:pay sb. back in sb's own coin 以牙还牙

 

A:John beat me black and blue yesterday.

A:约翰把我打得鼻青脸肿。

 

B:Why?

B:为什么？

 

A:Because I told the teacher about his cheating on the exam.

A：因为我告诉老师他考试作弊。

 

B:He goes too far.

B:他太过分了。

 

A:I'm determined to pay him back in his own coin.

A:我想以牙还牙。

 

B:You can never do that.

B：你千万别那么样。

 

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