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Literal translationOne who sleeps with the blind wakes up cross-eyed
Usage contextWarning about bad company
Frequencycommon

Example

O grupla takılma, kötü yola düşersin. Körle yatan şaşı kalkar.

Modern usage

Common parental warning about choosing friends

Similar English proverb

Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas

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