people who live in glass houses should not throw stones

people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
Do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are. - A proverb. * /Mary says that Betty is jealous, but Mary is more jealous herself. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • people who live in glass houses should not throw stones — People should not criticize other people for faults that they have themselves …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • people who live in glass houses should not throw stones — do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are You should not criticize other people so much. Remember, people who live in glass houses should not throw stones …   Idioms and examples

  • people who live in glass houses should not throw stones — Do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are. A proverb. * /Mary says that Betty is jealous, but Mary is more jealous herself. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • people\ who\ live\ in\ glass\ houses\ should\ not\ throw\ stones — proverb Do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are. Mary says that Betty is jealous, but Mary is more jealous herself. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones …   Словарь американских идиом

  • people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones — people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones spoken phrase used for saying that people who have faults should not criticize other people for having the same faults Thesaurus: ways of making or receiving criticism or blamehyponym to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • People who live in glass houses (shouldn't throw stones). — People who live in glass houses (shouldn t throw stones). something that you say which means people should not criticize other people for faults that they have themselves. He s always criticizing Rick for the way he treats his wife and I feel… …   New idioms dictionary

  • people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones — people who have faults should not criticize others    Perfect people can be critical, but people who live in glass houses shouldn t throw stones …   English idioms

  • people (who live) in glass houses shouldn't throw stones — people (who live) in glass houses shouldn t throw ˈstones idiom (saying) you should not criticize other people, because they will easily find ways of criticizing you Main entry: ↑peopleidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones — Do not criticize or slander another if you are vulnerable to retaliation. Cf. c 1385 CHAUCER Troilus & Criseyde II. 867 Who that hath an hed of verre [glass], Fro cast of stones war hym in the werre! 1640 G. HERBERT Outlandish Proverbs no. 196… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones — spoken used for saying that people who have faults should not criticize other people for having the same faults …   English dictionary

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