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1 чужими руками жар загребать
1) General subject: make a cat's-paw out of, one beats the bush while another catches the birds, pull chestnuts out of the fire, someone else does the dirty work2) Politics: someone else will do the dirty work3) Set phrase: pull the chestnuts out of the fire for somebody (дословно: Таскать (для кого-нибудь) каштаны из огня)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > чужими руками жар загребать
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2 Медведь пляшет, а поводырь деньги берет
One man works and another benefits by it. See Дурак дом построил, а умный купил (Д), Хорошо чужими руками жар загребать (X)Cf: Asses fetch the oats and the horses eat them (Br.). Fools make feasts and wise men eat them (Am., Br.). I kill the boars, another enjoys their flesh (Br.). One beats the bush, and (while) another catches the birds (has the hare, takes the bird) (Br.). One /man/ sows and another reaps (Br.). One man works, and another reaps the benefits (Am.). What one man sows another man reaps (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Медведь пляшет, а поводырь деньги берет
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