Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Cold
Just now, I am watching Morden Family, an character said 'revenge is dish best served cold'. I can understand that meaning, it used to express if you wanna revenge someone, you can wait for thousand yesrs for it. But I want to know what is origin of that idiom. Could anyone help me?
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Revenge Is A Dish Best Served Cold
Just now, I am watching Modern Family, a character said 'revenge is a dish best served cold'. I can understand that meaning, it is used to express that if you want to have revenge on someone, you can wait for a thousands years for it. But I want to know what is the origin of that idiom. Could anyone help me?I'm not sure myself, it appears there are a few different sources for the idiom.
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