One beats the bush, and another catches the bird
Один поднимает дичь (букв. бьет по кустам), а другой ее ловит. Смысл: один работает, а другой присваивает плоды его труда.
Золото моем, а сами голосом воем.
Другие пословицы:
- If you sell the cow, you sell her milk too
- All lay load on the willing horse
- The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
- The best fish swim near the bottom
- The end crowns the work
- A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- Hares may pull dead lions by the beard
- An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue
- He that will steal an egg will steal an ox
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Honey is not for the ass's mouth