"chickens are coming home to roost"
"Fiddled while Rome burned"
"Being a grasshopper, not an ant"
Thanks a lot!
By the way, our popular dictionary suggests such a proverb:
‘they won't lock the barn door till after the horse is stolen".
Is it in some use?
Quote:
Originally Posted by Realist1
The Russians have plenty of gas...You just have to take it away from Putin, and his "Allies in Crime".  The same as us..... We've the same problem with the Petroleum Companies.
Our Politicans are honest....They stay bought and paid for.  |
why gas only, Realist? : ) Putin and Medvedev have oil too : )