stand in one's own light

English - Turkish

Definition of stand in one's own light in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) Kendi çıkarlarına zararlı olan bir konum almak

(deyim) Kendi aleyhine olmak, kendi çıkarlarına ters davranmak

English - English

Definition of stand in one's own light in English English dictionary

(deyim) Act against one's own interest, not know on which side one's bread is buttered, quarrel with one's bread and butter, kill the goose which lays golden eggs, throw a stone in one's own garden

Turkish pronunciation

ständ în wʌnz ōn layt

Pronunciation

/ˈstand ən ˈwənz ˈōn ˈlīt/ /ˈstænd ɪn ˈwʌnz ˈoʊn ˈlaɪt/