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Home / Idiom / 拾人牙慧

to pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own · to parrot

拾人牙慧
shí rén yá huì
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to parrot · to repeat uncritically what sb says鹦鹉学舌yīng wǔ xué shéto plagiarize (idiom)拾人涕唾shí rén tì tuòto say what everyone says (idiom) · to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view · to follow the herd人云亦云rén yún yì yún
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