Tirer les marrons du feu
Fri, 07/17/2020 - 08:01
Literal Translation
To pull the chestnuts from the fire.
Meaning
To reap the benefits of something!
Example
Malgré ses efforts, c'est encore son collègue qui a tiré les marrons du feu !
Example translation
Despite his efforts, it was still his colleague to reap the benefits of his work!
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