Give never the wolf the wether to keep
He поручай волку за бараном присматривать.
Не пускай козла в огород. Волк - не пастух, свинья - не огородник. Плохо овцам, где волк воевода.
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- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- If the sky falls, we shall catch larks
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Agues come on horseback, but go away on foot
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
- Never fry a fish till it's caught
- To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
- Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail
- That's a horse of another colour
- Neither fish nor flesh
- That cock won't fight
- One beats the bush, and another catches the bird
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse