put your own house in order | get your own house in order
If you say to someone "put your own house in order", or "get your own house in order", you think they should solve their own problems before telling someone else how to solve theirs.
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I think this expression focuses on the importance of solving your problems and not looking for other people problems
ReplyDeleteYeah. Before you criticize somebody else, look at the things you should improve or solve yourself.
DeleteThat's a good idea
DeleteIt is, but we don't always do it. We're human after all.
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