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quân tử trả thù, mười năm chưa muộn

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revenge is best served cold
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revenge is best served cold

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revenge is best served cold

A proverb suggesting that taking revenge is more effective or satisfying if it is planned carefully and carried out long after the injury.

vi Câu tục ngữ quân tử trả thù, mười năm chưa muộn nói về sự kiên nhẫn.

en The proverb 'revenge is best served cold' speaks of patience.

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