Once bitten, twice shy

EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 2 MIN

Once bitten, twice shy

from Daily English Pod · host Jale Qaraqan

Send us Fan MailFor checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Once bitten, twice shy means that when someone has had a bad experience, they are more cautious about similar situations in the future.Examples:1- After buying a faulty car from a second-hand dealer, Matt only buys brand-new cars now. Once bitten, twice shy.2- The company partnered with an unreliable supplier last year. Now, they run thorough background checks on new vendors. Once bitten, twice shy.

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