throw stones in glass houses
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Meaning · English
One who is vulnerable to criticism regarding a certain issue should not criticize others about the same issue.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
người dễ bị chỉ trích không nên chỉ trích người khác
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Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Sources & notes
Imported from Wikipedia “English-language idioms” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review.
Common questions
What does “throw stones in glass houses” mean?
One who is vulnerable to criticism regarding a certain issue should not criticize others about the same issue.
Is “throw stones in glass houses” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.