English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.
pot\ calls\ the\ kettle\ black — informal the person who is criticizing someone else is as guilty as the person he accuses; the charge is as true of the person who makes it as of the one he makes it against. When the commissioner accused the road builder of bribery, the… … Словарь американских идиом
pot — {{11}}pot (n.1) vessel, from late O.E. pott and O.Fr. pot, both from a general Low Germanic and Romanic word from V.L. *pottus, of uncertain origin, said by OED to be unconnected to L.L. potus drinking cup (c.600). Celtic forms are said to be… … Etymology dictionary
kettle — See: KETTLE OF FISH, POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK … Dictionary of American idioms
kettle — See: KETTLE OF FISH, POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK … Dictionary of American idioms
kettle — See: kettle of fish, pot calls the kettle black … Словарь американских идиом
black — See: BLACK AND WHITE, IN THE BLACK, LOOK BLACK, POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK … Dictionary of American idioms
black — See: BLACK AND WHITE, IN THE BLACK, LOOK BLACK, POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK … Dictionary of American idioms
black — See: black and white, in the black, look black, pot calls the kettle black … Словарь американских идиом
The Dunciad — Alexander Pope The Dunciad /ˈd … Wikipedia
Satires of Juvenal — [ Frontispiece depicting Juvenal and Persius, from a volume translated by John Dryden in 1711.] The Satires are a collection of satirical poems by the Latin author Juvenal written in the late 1st and early 2nd centuries CE.Juvenal is credited… … Wikipedia
call — See: AT CALL, AT ONE S BECK AND CALL, CLOSE CALL, ON CALL, PORT OF CALL, POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK, WITHIN CALL … Dictionary of American idioms
