Subject | English | Russian |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | за мухой не с обухом, за комаром не с кнутом (igisheva) |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | за мухой не угоняешься с обухом (igisheva) |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | за мухой – не с обухом, за комаром – не с кнутом (igisheva) |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | из пушки по воробьям не стреляют (igisheva) |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | за мухой не с обухом, за комаром не с топором (igisheva) |
proverb | never take a stone to break an egg, when you can do it with the back of your knife | орлом комара не травят (igisheva) |
gen. | take the knife to | начать сокращения (персонала, рабочих мест Beforeyouaccuseme) |