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Christine
Professional TeacherHave you heard of the idiom, "a taste of (his/her) own medicine?" Check your understanding with this quiz question.
After Marcus played a joke on him, Jake decided to give Marcus a taste of his own medicine. This means that:
Jake replaced Marcus' medicine with his medicine.
Jake was angry with Marcus but did nothing.
Jake played a joke on Marcus for revenge.
Jake gave Marcus medicine to calm him down.
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Nov 20, 2025 7:50 PM
Christine
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English, Portuguese
Learning Language
Portuguese
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