Como Pronunciar "takes one to know one"

expression

TAYKS-wuhn-TOO-noh-wuhn

TAYKS-won-TOO-noh-won

Definição

This expression means that only someone with a certain quality or fault can recognize it in others, often used as a witty comeback when accused of a bad trait.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈteɪks/ /ˈwən/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈnoʊ/ /ˈwən

Inglês Britânico

tˈeɪks/ /wˈɒn/ /tˈuː/ /nˈəʊ/ /wˈɒn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TAYKS-wuhn-TOO-noh-wuhn

TAYKS-won-TOO-noh-won

Ouça em Contexto

You call me messy? Well, takes one to know one.

My brother laughed and said, 'takes one to know one,' when I called him a joker.

She replied 'takes one to know one' when accused of cheating at the game.

So you're saying I'm late? Takes one to know one, huh!