hoist by one's own petard in Swedish
hoist by one's own petard in Swedish is fångas i sin egen fälla, smaka på sin egen medicin.
hoist by one's own petard in Swedish
fångas i sin egen fälla
(idiomatic) Hurt or destroyed by one's own plot or device intended for another; "blown up by one's own bomb".
smaka på sin egen medicin
(idiomatic) Hurt or destroyed by one's own plot or device intended for another; "blown up by one's own bomb".
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What is "hoist by one's own petard" in Swedish?
"hoist by one's own petard" in Swedish is fångas i sin egen fälla, smaka på sin egen medicin.
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Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "hoist by one's own petard": fångas i sin egen fälla, smaka på sin egen medicin.
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