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biter bit

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the biter (is) bit (British, old-fashioned)

someone who has caused harm to other people in the past has now been hurt. It's a case of the biter bit. After years of breaking girls' hearts, he finally fell for someone who didn't love him.

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So in a sense what happened to the United States with the Chinese intervention in its electoral politics was only a case of the biter bit, and bit rather gently at that. A Year of Debating China by Harries, Owen / The National Interest More results

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