fiddle while Rome burns
ничего не предпринимать во время катастрофы
The situation in the firm became deplorable, but they seemed to be fiddling while Rome burned.
Другие идиомы:
- ferret (information or something) out of (someone)
- fight like cats and dogs
- flog/beat a dead horse
- fraidy-cat
- feather one's nest
- fly the coop
- for the birds
- foul one's own nest
- fall/drop into one's lap
- feel (something) in one's bones
- flex one's muscles
- face value (of something)
- fair play
- figure out (something)
- fill the bill