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rob Peter to pay Paul in Polish

rob Peter to pay Paul in Polish is zabrać jednemu, żeby dać drugiemu.

rob Peter to pay Paul in Polish

zabrać jednemu, żeby dać drugiemu
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(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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"rob Peter to pay Paul" in Polish is zabrać jednemu, żeby dać drugiemu.

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