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♦ medicine /ˈmɛdsn/n.1 [u] medicina ( scienza, professione medica): Doctor of Medicine (abbr. MD), dottore in medicina; herbal medicine, medicina erboristica; conventional medicine, medicina tradizionale; alternative medicine, medicina alternativa; complementary medicine, medicina complementare ( associata a terapie tradizionali); forensic medicine, medicina legale; to practise medicine, esercitare la medicina2 medicina; farmaco; medicamento; medicinale: to take a medicine, prendere una medicina; preventive medicine, medicinale preventivo; profilattico● medicine ball, palla medica □ medicine bottle, boccetta per medicinali; flacone □ medicine cabinet (o medicine chest, medicine closet), armadietto dei medicinali □ medicine dropper, contagocce □ medicine man, stregone □ (fam.) to give sb. a dose (o a taste) of his own medicine, ripagare q. della stessa moneta; restituirgli la dose □ (fig.) to take one's medicine, mandar giù (o ingoiare) la pillola; mandar giù un rospo (fig.); far buon viso a cattivo gioco.
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give him a taste of his own medicine — do to him what he does, an eye for an eye If Jim is sarcastic, give him a taste of his own medicine … English idioms
give someone a dose of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… … Useful english dictionary
taste of his own... — See give him a taste of his own medicine … English idioms
taste\ of\ one's\ own\ medicine — • dose of one s own medicine • taste of one s own medicine n. phr. Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided… … Словарь американских идиом
dose of one's own medicine — or[taste of one s own medicine] {n. phr.} Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. * /Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided to give him a dose of… … Dictionary of American idioms
dose of one's own medicine — or[taste of one s own medicine] {n. phr.} Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. * /Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided to give him a dose of… … Dictionary of American idioms
dose\ of\ one's\ own\ medicine — • dose of one s own medicine • taste of one s own medicine n. phr. Being treated in the same way you treat others; something bad done to you as you have done bad to other people. Jim was always playing tricks on other boys. Finally they decided… … Словарь американских идиом
taste — I n. appreciation sense of what is proper 1) to acquire, cultivate, develop a taste 2) to demonstrate, display, show (a) taste 3) (an) acquired; artistic; bad; discriminating; elegant, excellent, exquisite; good taste (it is bad taste to ignore… … Combinatory dictionary
taste — taste1 W2S2 [teıst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(what you like)¦ 3¦(judgment)¦ 4¦(what is acceptable/not offensive)¦ 5¦(experience)¦ 6¦(feeling)¦ 7 ... to taste ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(FOOD)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
medicine — n 1. medication, medicament, drug, pharmaceutical, prescription drug, officinal, prescription, preparation; over the counter drug or medicine, nonprescription medication, proprietory medicine; miracle or wonder drug, antitoxin, vaccine;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
medicine — /med euh sin/ or, esp. Brit., /med seuhn/, n., v., medicined, medicining. n. 1. any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy. 2. the art or science of restoring or preserving health or due physical condition … Universalium