Suppose a boy unfriended me on facebook because I reacted haha on his photo and later on I blocked him to take revenge.
Now please explain what do we call this.
I avenged or revenged for something he did to me.
If possible please give an example on avenge and revenge thank you.
We only use avenge/reveng for very, very serious matters. For little things, we commonly use the idiom 'get one's own back '. eg A boy unfriended me on Facebook because I reacted 'haha' on his photo and later on I blocked him to get my own back.
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We only use avenge/reveng for very, very serious matters.
For little things, we commonly use the idiom 'get one's own back'.
eg A boy unfriended me on Facebook because I reacted 'haha' on his photo and later on I blocked him to get my own back. take revenge.
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