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No. 15,629 in Korean

보복이며

"보복이며" means "retaliation and" or "revenge and" in English, depending on context.

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  • 이 행동은 단순한 보복이며 해결책이 아닙니다.

    This action is mere retaliation and not a solution.

    The word '보복이며' is used to connect two ideas: that the action is retaliation and that it is not a solution.

  • 그의 결정은 보복이며 감정에 따른 것이었습니다.

    His decision was an act of revenge, guided by emotions.

    The word '보복이며' here is used to describe the decision as being rooted in revenge and led by emotions.

  • 보복이며 정의를 실현하려는 행위라 주장할 수 있습니다.

    It can be claimed as retaliation and an act to achieve justice.

    In this sentence, '보복이며' connects the ideas of retaliation and the pursuit of justice to provide a dual perspective on the act.

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