Interacciones - Represalia
Domina los modismos en inglés sobre represalias, como "luchar fuego con fuego" y "igualar el marcador".
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to make someone feel extreme discomfort by helping them, being really generous, or by treating them too kindly, particularly someone who did one wrong

matar con amabilidad, responder con amabilidad
to be extremely angry with a person and be trying to find them and possibly hurt them

buscar a alguien para hacerle daño, ir a por alguien
to use methods or tactics similar to those of one's opponent in a fight or argument

pagar con la misma moneda, usar sus mismas armas
to retaliate by treating others in the same negative manner they treated one

pagarle con la misma moneda, devolverle el mismo trato
a concept in which if someone harms one, one should harm them back in the same way

ojo por ojo, venganza equivalente
a hidden personal motive or agenda that someone holds

un interés oculto, una agenda personal
to angrily ask for a person or group to be punished or hurt

clamar por castigo, pedir venganza a gritos
to outperform someone using the same methods and tactics that they use

ganarle con sus propias armas, vencerlo en su propio terreno
to seek to harm or punish someone who has wronged or harmed one

vengarse, desquitarse
to have enough strength and confidence to match others' ferocity and intensity during an argument or a fight

responder con la misma fuerza, no quedarse atrás
trying to punish, harm, or kill someone

sediento de venganza, dispuesto a hacer daño
a harsh or unpleasant way of treating someone that is almost identical to the manner in which they treated one

recibir el mismo trato, probar su propia medicina
to hurt or punish someone in a way that ensures one they will never repeat their past behavior

darle una lección, castigarlo para que aprenda
used to show one's confidence in dealing with another person's behavior and using it to their disadvantage

no eres el único que sabe jugar, yo también puedo responder igual
the action of taking revenge on someone for something unpleasant they did to one in order to get even or feel better

toma y daca, pagar con la misma moneda
to destroy someone's happiness or self-assurance through a remark, action, or event

borrarle la sonrisa de la cara, aguarle la fiesta
used when a person attempts to embarrass or humiliate someone but gets embarrassed or humiliated instead

la broma le salió al revés, acabó haciendo el ridículo él
to decide to stop a particular activity or relationship

dejarlo, ponerle fin
to make someone feel less important or influential by showing that their claims are not true

poner a alguien en su sitio, bajarle los humos
to make things fair by addressing a previous unfairness or imbalance

igualar las cosas, compensar una injusticia anterior