English / proverb
Leave with the One Who Brung Ya
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A folksy reminder never to abandon early benefactors or true friends when reaching the summit of life.
In context
01
My grandfather always told our family that no matter how wealthy you become, you must leave with the one who brung ya.
02
When the glamorous premiere ended, the veteran actor politely skipped VIP banquets to leave with the one who brung ya.
Synonyms
keep faith with lifelong companions,stick by original supporters,honor humble beginnings
Antonyms
forget one's humble beginnings,ditch faithful comrades,embrace shallow opportunism
Collocations
never forget to leave with the one who brung ya,duty to leave with the one who brung ya,always leave with the one who brung ya