OXFORD 9000
📚 proverb • entry_id 52838

it takes one to know one

Meanings (ES + gloss)
piensa el ladrón que todos son de su condición
Expressing the same underlying character-judgment themes as pot calling the kettle black or set a thief to catch a thief.
They hired the most devious scammers they could find and paid them quite well to do some red-team work, because it takes one to know one.
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