- one man's fault is another's lessonproverb
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- one man's fault is another's lesson
This phrase means to learn from the mistakes of others and to reflect on one's own behavior. It emphasizes the importance of self-improvement by observing and understanding the shortcomings of others.
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ひと人のふりみて見てわがふりなおせ直せto learn from others' mistakes and correct one's own behaviorこのことわざをおもいだす思い出すto remember this proverbたにん他人のこうどう行動をはんめんきょうし反面教師にするto use others' actions as a lessonじぶん自分をみつめなおす見つめ直すきっかけとなるto be an opportunity to reflect on oneselfもはん模範となるこうどう行動をえらぶ選ぶto choose exemplary behaviorきょうくん教訓をうる得るto gain a lessonじぶん自分のこうどう行動をみなおす見直すto reconsider one's own actionsどうとくてき道徳的なおしえ教えmoral teachingはんせい反省することのじゅうよう重要せい性the importance of self-reflectionたにん他人をひはん批判するまえに前にじぶん自分をみなおす見直すto reflect on oneself before criticizing others