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The cobbler's wife is the worst shod
who goes worse shod than the cobbler's wifethe cobbler's wife is the worst shod
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used to suggest that professionals or experts in a particular field may neglect to apply their skills or services to their own lives or those of their immediate family
Proverb
Example
The teacher spent all day teaching her students, but struggled to find time to help her own children with homework, knowing that the cobbler's wife is the worst shod.
