算後賬
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to settle old scores later
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to hold someone to account for past wrongs
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Saying俗语俗語
Idiom惯用语 · Widely known
- Literally
- to settle accounts afterwards
- Meaning
- To settle old grudges or hold someone to account for past wrongs later on. Often a threat. Like 'settle the score'.
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