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Japanese Idioms and Proverbs

火事場泥棒

2021.01.27 04:00

[kajiba-dorobou]


Literal translation:

A thief at a fire site


Meaning:

Stealing amid the confusion caused by a fire

Gaining illicit profits amid the chaos

Fishing in troubled waters (English idiom)

A person who commits the above act