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birds of a feather

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birds of a feather
people who are similar. The survey reports that people who are 'birds of a feather' make better marriages than those who are opposites.
See also: bird, feather

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Men of my age flock together; we are birds of a feather, as the old proverb says; and at our meetings the tale of my acquaintance commonly is--I cannot eat, I cannot drink; the pleasures of youth and love are fled away: there was a good time once, but now that is gone, and life is no longer life.
No, my dear boy," he continued, "you and your generals won't get on against Buonaparte; you'll have to call in the French, so that birds of a feather may fight together.
 
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