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İkiyüzlülüğü ve yapmacıklığı tasvir eden İngiliz atasözlerini keşfedin, "hekim, önce kendini iyileştir" ve "nezaket dolu, hile dolu" dahil.

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people who live in glass houses should not throw stones [Cümle]

sırça köşkte oturan komşusuna taş atmamalı

Ex: The celebrity was quick to judge others for their fashion choices, but someone pointed out that he had been caught wearing a similar outfit a few years ago. It was a reminder that people who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

physician, heal thyself [Cümle]

kelin ilacı olsa kendi başına sürer

Ex: The manager was criticizing his employees for being unproductive, but someone pointed out that he had been taking long breaks and leaving early. As the saying goes, physician, heal thyself.

a honey tongue, a heart of gall [Cümle]

tatlı dil yılanı deliğinden çıkarır

Ex: The celebrity's public persona was sweet and kind, but her staff knew that she could be demanding and difficult to work with - she had a honey tongue, but a heart of gall, as the saying goes.

barking dog (never|seldom) bites [Cümle]

havlayan köpek ısırmaz

Ex: The boss was known for his angry outbursts , but his employees knew that he never followed through on his threats - a clear example of how a barking dog never bites .

be what you would seem to be [Cümle]

kişinin gerçek kişiliği ile göründüğü kişiliği aynı olmalı

Ex: He always presented himself as honest and trustworthy , and because he believed in the saying ' be what you would seem to be , ' he never lied or acted in a deceitful manner .

do as I say (and|,) not as I do [Cümle]

dediğimi yap yaptığımı yapma

Ex: I told my son to never smoke, but he caught me smoking and I had to remind him to do as I say and not as I do.

empty vessels make the most (noise|sound) [Cümle]

boş teneke çok ses çıkarır

Ex: The internet is full of people who talk a big game, but when it comes to actually doing something, they disappear - it's a prime example of empty vessels making the most noise.

full of courtesy, full of craft [ifade]

nezaket kurnazlığın maskesidir

Ex: The real estate agent was always polite to his clients, but he also knew how to use his charm to close a deal. It's a classic example of 'full of courtesy, full of craft.'

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