Once bitten, twice shy

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Once bitten, twice shy

Meaning of once bitten, twice shy

The meaning of once bitten, twice shy is : If somebody is said to be once bitten twice shy, it means that someone who has been hurt or who has had something go wrong will be far more careful the next time.

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