832 Hungarian Proverbs / Page 16
301.
He makes an elephant out of a mosquito.302.
He makes someone else get he chestnut from the fire.303.
He makes the hare spring out of the bush.304.
He may eat it or not, he wont get anything else.305.
He may go to the salt-office.306.
He moves all the stones, to achieve something.307.
He names a rope in the house of a man that was hanged.308.
He owed the devil a journey.309.
He plays with open cards.310.
He plays with somebody as a cat plays with a mouse.311.
He pours oil on the fire.312.
He preaches water and drinks wine.313.
He pulls the honeyed string before him or before his nose.314.
He puts his hand into a wasp's nest.315.
He puts on the right/wrong horse.316.
He puts out the eye of somebody with something.317.
He puts the dot on the i.318.
He reads between the lines.319.
He reckons without his host.320.
He refused to carry on in a leading position.