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6th Grade
09/10/2012
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Pot calling the kettle black.
 Definition
When you criticize someone for having a fault that you also have.
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Eat your words.
 Definition
To take back what you have said.
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Chickens come home.
 Definition
Evil words or actions come back to haunt you.
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Egg on your face.
 Definition
To be very embarrased for your actions.
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Eat crow.
 Definition
To take back what you have said.
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Cast the first stones.
 Definition
To be the first to attack, blame, or criticize.
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Eat humble pie.
 Definition
To take back what you have said or admit your mistakes or weaknesses.
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Eat your hat.
 Definition
When you are sure something will happen.
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