carry fire in one hand and water in the other

To be duplicitous. To deceive. I think Kim carries fire in one hand and water in the other—she's nice to my face, but I've heard her talking about me behind my back!

See also: and, carry, fire, hand, one, other, water

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Colombe	-	French
Pat	[pæt]
Cinderella	sin-də-RE-lə (English)	Literature
Olufunke	-	Western African, Yoruba
Alexander
AoibhÍN	EE-veen	Irish