Idiom : Once bitten, twice shy , meaning and usage

Idiom : Once bitten, twice shy

Meaning : When you have had a bad experience you are much more careful to avoid similar experiences in the future

Usage : After he left her she refused to go out with anyone else for a long time - once bitten, twice shy, i suppose.

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