눈에는 눈, 이에는 이

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Literal Meaning

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.

Usage

Used to justify your reason for wanting to get revenge on someone. This saying can be found in the old testament of the Bible.

Korean Equivalent

English Equivalent

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.

Other Sources

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