a Roland for an Oliver

a Roland for an Oliver archaic an effective or adequate retort or response 〈古〉有力的还击; 以牙还牙的报复： he had given Mrs Carr a Roland for her Oliver. 他已经对卡尔太太以牙还牙。

• money for old rope
• Demosthenes
• pseud-
• heavest
• Get out of my sight!
• outvoter
• abstractively
• silanes
• lift one's heart
• anima tron
• non-documental
• pomiculture
• guillotine
• official
• Rapa Nui
• tank furnaces
• wood rat
• superseniority
• direction indicator
• faultless
• buckboards
• purveyed
• procrastinates
• sustain
• of course
• have no guts in
• fan-fold paper
• eye of a hawk
• adjoint
• monamines
• veloured
• Middle Cretaceous
• English Revolution
• playa
• racemules
• sctd.
• epithalamion
• hydrocarbonism
• pressed density
• WNP
• scrum
• resid
• boozily
• ideo-
• come out of the little end of the horn
• misgovernor
• Fonteyn, Dame Margot
• Gehenna
• cecity
• calking
• shpt
• reagent solution
• peewee tech
• Irrawaddy
• hiply
• compound word
• flav-
• remote data stations
• nelumbian
• Moldavia
• take the smile off one's (或someone's) face
• Gramont, Philibert, Comte de
• funnelform
• you can't win
• marshlanders
• Rigsdag
• Maxwell distribution
• hold firm
• inner product of tensors
• flock out of
• saser
• unworldlinesses
• sea breezes
• above sb’s comprehension
• make sb feel at home
• day trip
• eluded
• on Easy Street
• sit sb up
• spit in the eye（或face）of
• see someone dead before
• medium-frequency propagation
• Dutch supper
• Brian Boru
• diocese
• black-coateds
• glassy-eyed
• exposure factor
• smiled
• invalidator
• visual scanner
• on someone's neck
• adaptiveness
• mankind
• dinner party
• in the shade
• bar magnets
• aphaeretic
• musk cat
• harden into stone