fight fire with fire
Upper Intermediate (B2) neutral
To respond to an attack with the same kind of attack.
"Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire when dealing with aggressive competitors."
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Crypto Scams & Voting Rights Exposed. | Ben McKenzie and Sen. Doug Jones
Jim Acosta · 29:39
fight fire with fire.
BREAKING: Republicans execute SHOCKING scheme to RIG election
Brian Tyler Cohen · 34:51
Again, fight fire with fire.
TRUMP JUST SCREWED OVER EVERYONE...
Harry Sisson · 6:05
Let's fight fire with fire.
South Carolina pediatrician hoping to unseat Sen. Lindsey Graham
CBS News · 4:08
We need to fight fire with fire.
Governor Gavin Newsom at the JFK Library (Segment)
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation · 68:15
We got to fight fire with fire.