To rob Peter to pay…

IMAGE: To rob Peter to pay Paul. [To borrow from Peter to pay Paul. / To unclothe Peter to clothe Paul.]

To rob Peter to pay Paul. [To borrow from Peter to pay Paul. / To unclothe Peter to clothe Paul.]
/ (To take from one person or thing to give to another.)

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(Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate)

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人の[他人の]褌で相撲を取る(ひとの[たにんの]ふんどしですもうをとる)。[借金で借金を返す。/舅の物で[酒で]相婿もてなす(しゅうとのもので[さけで]あいむこもてなす)。]
/ (一方から取って他方へ与える[自分に役立てる]。)

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