rendre la monnaie de sa pièce
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to return someone change in their own coinage”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- (transitive with à) to give someone a taste of their own medicine, to retaliate, to pay back in someone's own coin, to pay back in kind
- Synonym: rendre la pareille
Conjugation
[edit]- see rendre