revenge is a dish best served cold
成語所屬單字revenge
revenge is a dish best served cold — 慣用語
1. a saying that revenge is more satisfying when it is carried out long after the o
1.慣用語
釋義
復仇要冷，遲來報復最痛快
a saying that revenge is more satisfying when it is carried out long after the original wrong, giving the person time to plan carefully
例句
The old man smiled and said, 'Revenge is a dish best served cold — I've been waiting twenty years for this moment.'
Lucía laughed when she heard the news and told her brother, 'Revenge is a dish best served cold — your old boss just got what was coming to him.'