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чужими руками
 чужими руками
gen. by proxy
| жар
 жар
gen. heat; fever; ardour; fervour; glow; zest
| загребать
 загребаться
fig. gather in

to phrases
чужими рукамиstresses
gen. by proxy (Douglas Lute, U.S. ambassador to NATO, accused Russia of waging "civil war by proxy" in Ukraine. 4uzhoj)
proverb, disappr. use others; use others to pull one's chestnuts out of the fire
чужими руками: 60 phrases in 8 subjects
Figurative1
General16
Idiomatic4
Informal14
Makarov1
Military4
Politics2
Proverb18