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a thief knows a thief, as a wolf knows a wolf
/ə θiːf noʊz ə θiːf, æz ə wʊlf noʊz ə wʊlf/
Example:
The two scammers immediately teamed up; a thief knows a thief, as a wolf knows a wolf.
East is East, and West is West
/ist ɪz ist ænd wɛst ɪz wɛst/
Example:
They tried to merge the two corporate cultures, but East is East, and West is West.
/ɔːl kæts ɑːr ɡreɪ ɪn ðə dɑːrk/
Example:
He's not very handsome, but all cats are gray in the dark.
/laɪk ˈmʌð.ɚ laɪk ˈdɔː.t̬ɚ/
Example:
She is as stubborn as her mom; like mother, like daughter.
/ɔl ðæt ˈɡlɪtərz ɪz nɑt ɡoʊld/
Example:
She thought her new job would be perfect, but she soon realized that all that glitters is not gold.
/ˈev.ri laɪt ɪz nɑːt ðə sʌn/
Example:
He was dazzled by the high salary, but he soon realized that every light is not the sun when he saw the toxic work environment.
/laɪk ˈfɑːðər laɪk sʌn/
Example:
He loves fixing cars just like his dad; like father, like son.