If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow
Только согласись нести теленка, так на тебя целую корову взвалят.
Дай воли на палец - и всю руку откусят.
Другие пословицы:
- The mountain has brought forth a mouse
- Fish and company stink in three days
- Never offer to teach fish to swim
- To kill two birds with one stone
- While the grass grows the horse starves
- When pigs fly
- The last straw breaks the camel's back
- As the old cock crows, so does the young
- Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail
- All lay load on the willing horse
- That cock won't fight
- To give a lark to catch a kite
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- Crows do not pick crow's eyes
- To flog a dead horse