See cut off one's nose to spite one's face in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "harm oneself as a result of trying to harm an adversary",
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"sense": "harm oneself as a result of trying to harm an adversary",
"word": "назло́ ма́ме отморо́жу у́ши"
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