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People who live in glass houses (shouldn't throw stones).
something that you say which means people should not criticize other people for faults that they have themselves. He's always criticizing Rick for the way he treats his wife and I feel like saying, people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
See also: glass, house, live, who

all things to all people
everything that every person wants. The baseball museum is all things to all people, which means that both old and young can enjoy this visual history of the game.
Usage notes: often as a negative: A political party cannot be all things to all people.
See also: all, thing

of all people

more than anyone else. You, of all people, should understand the importance of historical analysis.
Usage notes: also used to emphasize that the person named is surprising: I guess the weirdest version of that song I've ever heard is by Frank Sinatra, of all people.
Related vocabulary: of all things, of all places
See also: all


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