own medicine

own medicine
giving what you got, tit for tat
  

She hurt me so I'll hurt her - give her some of her own medicine!


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  • dose of one's own medicine — or[taste of one s own medicine] {n. phr.} Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. * /Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided to give him a dose of… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • dose of one's own medicine — or[taste of one s own medicine] {n. phr.} Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. * /Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided to give him a dose of… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • God’s Own Medicine — God’s Own Medicine …   Википедия

  • give someone a dose of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… …   Useful english dictionary

  • God's Own Medicine — Infobox Album | Name = God s Own Medicine Type = Album Artist = The Misson | Released = November 1986 Recorded = Genre = Gothic rock Length = 57:41 Label = Mercury Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …   Wikipedia

  • dose\ of\ one's\ own\ medicine — • dose of one s own medicine • taste of one s own medicine n. phr. Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • taste\ of\ one's\ own\ medicine — • dose of one s own medicine • taste of one s own medicine n. phr. Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • give someone a taste of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… …   Useful english dictionary

  • a taste/dose of your own medicine — informal : harsh or unpleasant treatment that is like the treatment you have given other people The movie is about a playboy who gets a taste of his own medicine when the girl he falls in love with jilts him for another guy. • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • give\ one\ some\ of\ his\ own\ medicine — • give one some of his/her own medicine v. phr. To treat someone the way he or she treats others (used in the negative). The gangster beat up an innocent old man, so when he resisted arrest, a policeman gave him a little of his own medicine …   Словарь американских идиом

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