English / proverb
Fas Est Et Ab Hoste Doceri
MEANING IN ENGLISH
It is lawful and wise to learn even from an enemy or competitor
In context
01
Our engineering leads benchmarked rival tech ecosystems, reminding us that fas est et ab hoste doceri.
02
Studying your market competitor's product flaws confirms the ancient wisdom: fas est et ab hoste doceri.
Synonyms
learn from rivals,competitive intelligence,heed opposing wisdom
Antonyms
blind arrogance,ignoring competition,dismissive stubbornness
Collocations
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