vor der eigenen Tür kehren

German

Etymology

Literally: "to sweep in front of one's own door". Compare French balayer devant sa porte.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /foːɐ̯ deːɐ̯ ˈaɪ̯ɡənən tyːɐ̯ ˈkeːʁən/
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Verb

vor der eigenen Tür kehren

  1. (idiomatic) to be self-critical
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