pay (one) back in kind

To avenge past misdeeds with similar actions. Greg got me in trouble with the boss, and I will pay him back in kind. You need to pay her back in kind for all the bad things she's done to you!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rodya	-	Russian
Geraldine	JER-əl-deen	English
Emil	E-mil (Swedish), E-meel (German, Polish), e-MEEL (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Romanian, Bulgarian, Czech, Polish, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian,
Ketevan	-	Georgian
Gl&Aelig;Dwine	-	Anglo-Saxon
Rudy	['ru:di]