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tit for tatBrE /ˌtɪt fə ˈtæt/NAmE /ˌtɪt fər ˈtæt/ noun [U] a situation in which you do sth bad to sb because they have done the same to you 以牙还牙;针锋相对;一报还一报◆the routine tit for tat when countries expel each other's envoys 国家相互驱逐对方使节这种惯常的报复行动◆tit-for-tat assassinations by rival gangs 敌对团伙冤冤相报的暗杀 |