like turkeys voting for Christmas in French
like turkeys voting for Christmas in French
scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis
(Britain, simile, humorous, of an action) Self-defeating; serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the performer of the action. [from 1977]
se tirer une balle dans le pied
(Britain, simile, humorous, of an action) Self-defeating; serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the performer of the action. [from 1977]