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/ˈlɪt.əl ˈpɪtʃ.ərz hæv bɪɡ ɪrz/
Example:
Be careful what you say about the neighbors; little pitchers have big ears.
the day has eyes, the night has ears
/ðə deɪ hæz aɪz, ðə naɪt hæz ɪrz/
Example:
Be careful what you say in this house; the day has eyes, the night has ears.
eavesdroppers never hear any good of themselves
/ˈivzˌdrɑpərz ˈnɛvər hir ˈɛni ɡʊd əv ðɛmˈsɛlvz/
Example:
I overheard them calling me lazy, but I guess eavesdroppers never hear any good of themselves.
/ˈev.ri mæn tuː hɪz treɪd/
Example:
I shouldn't try to fix the plumbing myself; every man to his trade.
let every fox take care of his own tail
/lɛt ˈɛvri fɑks teɪk kɛr ʌv hɪz oʊn teɪl/
Example:
In this competitive industry, it's often a case of let every fox take care of his own tail.
/swiːp bɪˈfɔːr jʊər oʊn dɔːr/
Example:
You should sweep before your own door before you start pointing out my mistakes.
/wɔːlz hæv ɪrz/
Example:
Be quiet and don't mention his name here; walls have ears.