Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Evelyn Nguyen calendar 2020-12-20 02:12

Meaning of Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You

Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You proverb

It means don't betray your benefactor, who has helped and supported you.

Please remember that don't bite the hand that feeds you because you may need them one day.

The biggest lesson I have learned is that don't bite the hand that feeds you.

I know you may be angry but remember not to bite the hand that feeds you.

Helen sold her old company's information to the others. You shouldn't act like her, don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Other phrases about:

stick (one) with (someone or something)

1. To burden someone with someone or something.

2. To remain dedicated to, loyal to, or supportive of someone or something.

3. To keep doing, believing, or using something.

4. To stay in one's mind or memory.

5. To persist in attempting to do or achieve something, particularly after initial failures or difficulties.

Grammar and Usage of Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You

Origin of Don't Bite The Hand That Feeds You

This idiom is speculated to have originated in the 18th century but there is no record of its literary origin. 

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