Meaning
Revenge is more satisfying when exacted calmly and thoughtfully, not in anger.
Cultural Background
Used in literature to describe calculated, cold-blooded characters.
Don't over-use
This is a dramatic phrase. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.
Meaning
Revenge is more satisfying when exacted calmly and thoughtfully, not in anger.
Don't over-use
This is a dramatic phrase. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
La vengeance est un plat qui se mange ____.
The proverb specifically mentions 'froid' to represent patience.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesLa vengeance est un plat qui se mange ____.
The proverb specifically mentions 'froid' to represent patience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a metaphor.
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