Definition
To respond to someone in a similarly forceful or provocative way as they have treated you, especially in an argument or fight, without backing down.
She learned from a young age how to deal with bullies, and she always gives as good as she gets.
The company is known for its tough negotiation style; they always give as good as they get.
If you work in that kind of environment, you have to learn how to give as good as you get, or you'll get walked all over.