"don't shit in your own nest" meaning in English

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Proverb

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  1. Synonym of don't shit where you eat Synonyms: don't shit where you eat [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: it's an ill bird that fouls its own nest Translations (don't cause trouble in your own place): nekálej do vlastního hnízda (Czech)
    Sense id: en-don't_shit_in_your_own_nest-en-proverb-dvIEIa44 Categories (other): English proverbs

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