get even with
/ɡet ˈiːvən wɪð/
뜻
v. ~에게 앙갚음하다, ~에게 복수하다
메모even(대등하게) 만들다 — 당한 만큼 갚아 점수를 맞추다
예문
He played a prank on his friend to get even with him.
AI 학습정보
To do something bad to someone because they did something bad to you.
- take revenge on
- pay back
- retaliate against
- forgive
- get even with someone
- want to get even
- try to get even with
She swore she would get even with her rival at the next game.
그녀는 다음 경기에서 라이벌에게 반드시 설욕하겠다고 다짐했다.
Trying to get even with people only makes things worse.
사람들에게 앙갚음하려 하면 일만 더 나빠진다.
get even with: 당한 만큼 되갚다
v. get even with + 사람: ~에게 앙갚음하다
I'll get even with you someday.
언젠가 너한테 갚아 줄 거야.
v. 목적어 없이 get even: 되갚다
He just wanted to get even.
그는 그저 되갚고 싶었다.
✓ get even with him
✗ get even to him
상대 앞 전치사는 with
get even with vs take revenge on
get even with — 되갚다(구어, 가벼운 앙갚음도 포함)
I got even with my brother.
형에게 앙갚음했다.
take revenge on — 복수하다(심각한 어감)
He took revenge on his enemies.
그는 적들에게 복수했다.
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