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give as good as one gets

The correct spelling is give as good as one gets.

How to pronounce give as good as one gets

verb

Say it like: Jiv-e a-s g-ood- as- on-e j-ets

The correct spelling is give as good as one gets. To behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.

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verb

  1. 1.To behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.

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