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cut off your nose to spite your face
idiom
to do something because you are angry, even if it will cause trouble for you因一时恼怒害了自己；跟自己过不去
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cut off your nose to spite your face | American Dictionary
cut off your nose to spite your face
idiom
to cause problems for yourself by trying to punish someone else:
If you stay home because your ex-boyfriend is at the party, aren't you cutting off your nose to spite your face?
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