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sacar el ascua con mano ajena
Language:
es
1.
General Spanish
literal
To remove or take an ember (hot coal) using another person's hand.
2.
General Spanish
Spain
Latin America
proverbial
colloquial
To have someone else perform a risky or unpleasant action for you; to shift risk, blame, or undesirable duties onto another person.
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