following others into situations suited to them, not you, can get you hurt
O Pedro entrou no negócio sem entender nada; galinha que acompanha pato morre afogada.
Pedro entered the business without understanding it; following others into their element can end badly.
A duck can swim, while a chicken cannot safely follow it into deep water. The anonymous proverb uses that mismatch to warn against copying someone into circumstances suited to their abilities but not your own.
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