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A prolonged closeness or exposure or a profound knowledge of someone or something often leads to diminished respect or appreciation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: the more one learns about people, the more one likes one's pet
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
tuttua on helpompi inhota
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Galician:
a confianza dá noxo
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Hindi:
घर की मुर्ग़ी दाल बराबर
(ghar kī murġī dāl barābar)
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Irish:
méadaíonn an taithí an tarcaisne
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Italian:
confidenza toglie riverenza
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Malayalam:
മുറ്റത്തെ മുല്ലയ്ക്ക് മണമില്ല
(muṟṟatte mullaykkŭ maṇamilla)
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Polish:
przyzwyczajenie rodzi lekceważenie
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Spanish:
donde hay confianza, da asco
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Thai:
เล่นกับหมาหมาเลียปาก เล่นกับสากสากต่อยหัว
(lên-gàp-mǎa-mǎa-liia-bpàak lên-gàp-sàak-sàak-dtɔ̀i-hǔua)
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Urdu:
گھر کی مرغی دال برابر
(ghar kī murġī dāl barābar)
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Vietnamese:
Chơi chó, chó liếm mặt; chơi gà, gà mổ mắt
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
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Vietnamese:
bụt nhà không thiêng
— if you know someone very well, you stop respecting them
