Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse
He сжигай своего, дома, чтобы избавиться от мышей.
Осердясь на блох, да и шубу в печь.
Другие пословицы:
- The best fish smell when they are three days old
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- The end crowns the work
- The furthest way about is the nearest way home
- That cock won't fight
- To cook a hare before catching him
- Every dog is a lion at home
- While the grass grows the horse starves
- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- Hares may pull dead lions by the beard
- To go for wool and come home shorn
- A bird may be known by its song
- Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil
- Give never the wolf the wether to keep
- If the sky falls, we shall catch larks