idiom
Birds of a Feather Flock Together
BURDZ uv uh FETH-er FLOK tuh-GETH-er
/bɜːrdz əv ə ˈfɛðər flɒk təˈɡɛðər/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Birdsofafeatherflocktogether
Dictionary meaning
People with similar interests or characters naturally associate together.
Examples
- The two workaholics became inseparable — birds of a feather flock together.
Pronunciation tips
Stress falls on 'birds', 'feath', 'flock', and 'geth'. Often shortened to 'birds of a feather'.
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