rob Peter to pay Paul in Danish
rob Peter to pay Paul in Danish is give med den ene hånd og tage med den anden, tage fra den ene og give til den anden.
rob Peter to pay Paul in Danish
give med den ene hånd og tage med den anden
(idiomatic) To use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain.
tage fra den ene og give til den anden
(idiomatic) To use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain.
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What is "rob Peter to pay Paul" in Danish?
"rob Peter to pay Paul" in Danish is give med den ene hånd og tage med den anden, tage fra den ene og give til den anden.
Are there other ways to say "rob Peter to pay Paul" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "rob Peter to pay Paul": give med den ene hånd og tage med den anden, tage fra den ene og give til den anden.
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