вагон и маленькая тележка

More from "Russian idioms"

• бить баклуши

  to do nothing, to idle

• жаба душит

  lit. - toad strangles; about a greedy or stingy person

• идёт как корове седло

  it's like putting a saddle on a cow, it looks like a clown suit (on)

• ежу понятно

  it's obvious, it's clear (lit. - it's clear to a hedgehog)

• дарёному коню в зубы не смотрят

  don't look a gift horse in the mouth

• кузнец своего счастья

  architect of one's own fortune (lit. - a smith of your own's happiness)

• к гадалке не ходи

  it's obvious (lit. - do not go to a fortune-teller)

• грызть гранит науки

  to study diligently, to burn the midnight oil, to grind away at one's books

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