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Meaning of 秋后算帐

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qiū hòu suàn zhàng (Trad.: 秋後算帳)
lit. settling accounts after the autumn harvest (idiom); to wait until the time is ripe to settle accounts; to bide time for revenge
Example Sentences
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He never thinks things through when they happen, but blames others later.
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One thing is praiseworthy about it, though - nobody in Hong Kong worries about being punished FOR what he says.
3
He urged refugees who have fled to Turkey to return home and pledged that the government would not seek "revenge."
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"Strict, retroactive, and joint and several liability isn't fair, " says Superfund's former chief Administrator Don Clay.