a Roland for an Oliver
Meanings
noun
- Equal measure; measure for measure; adequate response.
adv
- So as to respond to an action with an equivalent action; tit for tat.
Word forms
Etymology
From the stories of Roland and Oliver, legendary knights of equal might.
Synonyms
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