man muss mit den Wölfen heulen

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German

Etymology

Literally: "One has to howl with the wolves"

Pronunciation

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Proverb

man muss mit den Wölfen heulen

  1. Behave as those around do, so as to not get into trouble; when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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