"de beste stuurlui staan aan wal" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Dutch]

IPA: /də bɛstə styːrlœy̯ staːn aːn ʋɑl/ Audio: Nl-de beste stuurlui staan aan wal.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “the best helmsmen stand on the shore”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the best helmsmen stand on the shore}} “the best helmsmen stand on the shore”, {{lit|the best helmsmen stand on the shore}} Literally, “the best helmsmen stand on the shore” Head templates: {{head|nl|proverb}} de beste stuurlui staan aan wal
  1. it's easy to criticize other people's work when you're not the one doing it. Compare also a backseat driver
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