get someone back

Related to word: get

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to retaliate against someone by doing something unpleasant in response to their actions.

    對某人進行報復

    • She wanted to get her ex-boyfriend back, so she decided to date someone else to make him jealous.

      她想報復她的前男友,所以決定和別人約會來讓他嫉妒。

    • When his colleague assigned him tasks, he got her back by asking her difficult questions during the meeting.

      當他的同事給他分配任務時,他在會議上問她一些難題來報復她。

    • They didn't take him seriously, so he planned to get them back with some sarcastic remarks.

      他們沒有認真對待他,所以他計劃用一些諷刺的話來報復他們。