Enemy

keep your friends close and your enemies closer

Meaning: to keep a keen eye on enemies beyond what one might have on their friends

Example: As a politician you must keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Read on

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knee jerk reaction

Meaning: an automatic response to something

Example: It was a typical knee jerk reaction. He said no immediately without considering our proposal. Read on

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