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œil pour œil, dent pour dent

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報復や仕返しを正当化する考え方を表す表現 / 受けた害と同等の害を相手に与えるべきだとする考えを示す表現

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eye for an eye (tooth for a tooth)
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彼の正義感では、どんな不正行為も目には目を、歯には歯をという原則に従って罰せられるべきだと信じられていた.

In his conception of justice, he was convinced that every wrongful act should be punished according to the principle of an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.

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目には目を(歯には歯を)

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œil pour œil, dent pour dent

Dans sa conception de la justice, il était convaincu que chaque acte répréhensible devait être puni selon le principe œil pour œil, dent pour dent.

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彼の正義感では、どんな不正行為も目には目を、歯には歯をという原則に従って罰せられるべきだと信じられていた.

彼の正義感では、どんな不正行為も目には目を、歯には歯をという原則に従って罰せられるべきだと信じられていた.

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Dans sa conception de la justice, il était convaincu que chaque acte répréhensible devait être puni selon le principe œil pour œil, dent pour dent.

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