familiarity breeds contempt

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение familiarity breeds contempt в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

The more acquainted one becomes with a person, the more one knows about his or her shortcomings and, hence, the easier it is to dislike that person

This was the beginning of evil, for if no man is a hero to his valet de chambre, much less can he remain a god for long in the eyes of a curious woman. Here, as in other matters, familiarity breeds contempt.

close acquaintance causes lack of respect

Расстановка переносов

fa·mi·li·a·ri·ty breeds con·tempt

Турецкое произношение

fımîlyerıti bridz kıntempt

Произношение

/fəˌməˈlyerətē ˈbrēdz kənˈtempt/ /fəˌmɪˈljɛrətiː ˈbriːdz kənˈtɛmpt/