once a thief, always a thief
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always
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Définition et signification de « once a thief, always a thief » en anglais

once a thief, always a thief
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used to suggest that someone who has a history of stealing or engaging in dishonest behavior is likely to continue doing so in the future, regardless of any attempts to change or reform 

proverbe
Exemples
The police officer didn't believe his claims of innocence because he had a criminal record and the saying goes, once a thief, always a thief. 
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