To pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody
Таскать (для кого-нибудь) каштаны из огня.
Чужими руками жар загребать.
Другие пословицы:
- To love somebody (something) as the devil loves holy water
- Salt water and absence wash away love
- He will never set the Thames on fire
- A great ship asks deep waters
- To fish in troubled waters
- There is no smoke without fire
- Follow the river and you'll get to the sea
- Beware of a silent dog and still water
- Blood is thicker than water
- To draw water in a sieve
- Better a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us
- A burnt child dreads the fire
- Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- To build a fire under oneself
- Every miller draws water to his own mill