carry fire in one hand and water in the other



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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amosis-Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Kaj (1)KIE (Swedish)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Fedor-Russian
Miksa-Hungarian
Klavdija-Slovene
HÜSeyİN-Turkish