kill the goose that lays the golden egg
уничтожить источник собственного благополучия; "убить курицу, несущую золотые яйца"
"Why have you quarreled with Wendy? Do you know that you have killed the goose that lays the golden egg?"
Другие идиомы:
- cook (someone's) goose
- kill two birds with one stone
- kill time
- as silly as a goose
- kill off (something)
- kill the fatted calf
- one's goose is cooked
- gone goose
- goose bumps
- wild goose chase
- albatross (around someone's neck)
- as a duck takes to water
- as bald as a coot
- as crazy as a loon
- as dead as a dodo