Neither fish nor flesh
Ни рыба, ни мясо.
Ни то, ни се. От ворон отстала, а к павам не пристала. Ни богу свечка, ни чёрту кочерга.
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- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- As the old cock crows, so does the young
- Dogs that put up many hares kill none
- If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow
- If you run after two hares, you will catch neither
- The best fish smell when they are three days old
- Many a good cow has a bad calf
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- Old birds are not caught with chaff
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- To fish in troubled waters
- As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
- To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- Jest with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail