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if the shoe fits, wear it
Proverb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
もしもある説明や批評があなたに完全に当てはまるなら、否応なくその言葉（または侮辱）を受け入れなければならないという意味です。 / つまり、批評や侮辱が的を射ているなら、それを否定せず、事実として認めるべきだという戒めです。
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(idiomatic) If a description fits, it is probably the case; if an insult accurately describes you, you must bear it; if you take offence at an insult that was only implicitly directed at you, you admit the insult is true enough to be recognizable.
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if the shoe fits, wear it
When my friend accused me of being stubborn, I sighed and thought, if the shoe fits, wear it.
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When my friend accused me of being stubborn, I sighed and thought, if the shoe fits, wear it.
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