To buy a pig in a poke
Купить поросенка в мешке.
Купить кота в мешке.
Другие пословицы:
- A close mouth catches no flies
- Neither fish nor flesh
- To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
- Laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
- As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
- It is a silly fish, that is caught twice with the same bait
- It is good fishing in troubled waters
- The cat would eat fish and would not wet her paws
- Fine feathers make fine birds
- Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse
- You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
- He that will steal an egg will steal an ox
- Never fry a fish till it's caught
- To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
- An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle