avenge (oneself) against (someone or something) for (something)

avenge (oneself) against (someone or something) for (something)

To retaliate against another for a wrong done to oneself; to get revenge for something. Start a rumor about Tiffany. That's how you can avenge yourself against her for gossiping about you. How do you plan to avenge yourself against the company for their betrayal?
See also: avenge
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • kick (oneself) for (doing something)
  • wash (one's) hands of (someone or something)
  • wash hands of
  • wash one's hands of
  • wash your hands of
  • wash your hands of somebody/something
  • wash your hands of something/someone
  • keep in sight
  • keep sight of
  • keep sight of (someone or something)