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hit back |
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Translations ? hit back vi (lit, fig) → zurückschlagen; to hit back at the enemy → zurückschlagen; he hit back at his critics → er gab seinen Kritikern Kontra; he hit back at the accusations → er wehrte sich gegen die Anschuldigungen vt sep → zurückschlagen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He struck it, and then it was hit back by the courtiers who were playing with him. There was a fixed rule that they must never hit back at meals, but should refer the matter of dispute to Wendy by raising the right arm politely and saying, "I complain of so-and-so;" but what usually happened was that they forgot to do this or did it too much. He struck at me with his stick, but I caught the blow upon my little shield, and hit back. |
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