when the cat's away, the mice will play
без кота мышам раздолье
When the mother left the room, the children began to make a lot of noise. When the cat's away, the mice will play.
Другие идиомы:
- fraidy-cat
- not enough room to swing a cat
- rat on (someone)
- scaredy-cat
- smell a rat
- put the cat among the pigeons
- curiosity killed the cat
- rat out on (someone)
- as conceited as a barber's cat
- cat on a hot tin roof
- as nervous as a cat
- there is more than one way to skin a cat
- rat race
- look like something the cat dragged in
- let the cat out of the bag