Silverobama
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- Aug 8, 2010
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- Student or Learner
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- Chinese
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- China
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- China
I wrote this myself "The proud birds get easily cut down". The intended meaning is "One who's overly proud is easily to be seen and therefore be get rid of".
I believe there's an idiom/proverb in English but I can't think of that.
Someone suggested "The nail that sticks out gets hammered down" but I think it doesn't fit here.
I believe there's an idiom/proverb in English but I can't think of that.
Someone suggested "The nail that sticks out gets hammered down" but I think it doesn't fit here.