(exp) speak of the devil and he shall appear (lit: the one spoken of will appear)
(exp) to walk over the roof
(exp) to put one's knowledge to practical use
(exp) sweet words only please a fool (prov)
flattery works on puppets and fools
(exp) (id) Have a narrow view of things
(exp,adj-na) (in a) triumphant manner (lit: as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck)
(exp) to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign
to be driven out of office
(exp) to reflect oneself in a mirror
(exp) (doing something) regardless of expense
(exp) (id) Money gone, friends gone
(exp) to dodge
(exp) curiosity killed the cat
(exp,v1) to put one's ideas in writing
(exp) beyond reasonable doubt
(exp) (id) Where there is a will, there is a way
(exp) (id) Forewarned is forearmed
(exp) to reflect upon one's deeds
(exp) to be betrayed
(exp) attacking strength by means of (with) weakness
(exp) (col) Can I lend a hand?
(exp,v5r) (id) to nitpick
to complain about trifles
(exp) (id) Women will have their wills
(exp,v1) (id) to make a person's blood run cold
(exp) to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself
(exp) disdaining everybody
not caring an ounce about other people's feelings
(exp) to generate electricity by hydraulic power
(exp) honesty doesn't pay
(exp) to file a claim
(exp) to take the responsibility (for an action)
to carry out in a responsible manner
(exp) (id) First come, first served