know which side one's bread is buttered on

English - Turkish

Definition of know which side one's bread is buttered on in English Turkish dictionary

kan alacak damarı bilmek; gerçek çıkarının nerede olduğunu bilmek ; işini bilmek; neyin çıkarına olduğunu bilmek; nereden veya kimden çıkar sağlanabileceğini bilmek

English - English

Definition of know which side one's bread is buttered on in English English dictionary

(deyim) to be aware of those things that are to one's own advantage

(deyim) Be aware of where one's best interests lie. "Jerry always helps out his boss; he knows which side of his bread is buttered."

Related Terms

know which side your bread is buttered on

know what is and is not worth it

Hyphenation

know which side one's bread I·s buttered on

Turkish pronunciation

nō hwîç sayd wʌnz bred îz bʌtırd ôn

Pronunciation

/ˈnō ˈhwəʧ ˈsīd ˈwənz ˈbred əz ˈbətərd ˈôn/ /ˈnoʊ ˈhwɪʧ ˈsaɪd ˈwʌnz ˈbrɛd ɪz ˈbʌtɜrd ˈɔːn/