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give someone enough rope and they'll hang themself in Russian

give someone enough rope and they'll hang themself in Russian

заста́вь дурака́ бо́гу моли́ться, он и лоб расшибёт
phrase
If one gives someone else enough freedom of action, they may destroy themself by foolish actions.
заста́вь дурака́ бо́гу моли́ться, он себе́ лоб расшибёт и други́м но́ги поотшиба́ет
phrase
If one gives someone else enough freedom of action, they may destroy themself by foolish actions.
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