- you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; judge a man by living with him, and try a horse by riding himproverb
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- you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them; you can't judge something until you've tried it; judge a man by living with him, and try a horse by riding him
This phrase emphasizes the importance of personal experience in forming opinions about people or things. It suggests that understanding and judgment come from interaction and firsthand experience rather than assumptions.
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ひと人にはそう添うてみよjudge a man by living with himうま馬にはのって乗ってみよtry a horse by riding itひと人をしる知るto know a personつきあって付き合ってみるto spend time with someoneじっさいに実際にたいけん体験するto experience it firsthandためして試してみるto try it outいっしょに一緒にすごす過ごすto spend time togetherはんだん判断をくだす下すto make a judgmentあいて相手をりかい理解するto understand the other personようすをみる様子を見るto see how it goesよい良いかんけい関係をきずく築くto build a good relationship