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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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I can't remember a saying clearly whose meaning is something like,um,say,you become bad if you stay long time with a bad-mannered person,and you become good-influenced if you stay with a nice person.What's that?
I can't remember a saying clearly whose meaning is something like,um,say,you become bad if you stay long time with a bad-mannered person,and you become good-influenced if you stay with a nice person.What's that?
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Like attracts like?
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AnonymousHello,everyone!Not exact, but "You are known by the company you keep" comes fairly close. I
I can't remember a saying clearly whose meaning is something like,um,say,you become bad if you stay long time with a bad-mannered person,and you become good-influenced if you stay with a nice person.What's that?
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Again, not exactly what you might need, but ... :
misery loves company
http://www.answers.com/topic/misery-loves-company
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This might be more appropriate:
birds of a feather (flock together)
misery loves company
http://www.answers.com/topic/misery-loves-company
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This might be more appropriate:
birds of a feather (flock together)
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There are some sayings, like "If you lie down with dogs you get up with fleas."
Or someone can "rub off on you" if you start acting either good or bad after association with the other person.
Or someone can "rub off on you" if you start acting either good or bad after association with the other person.
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