the doorstep of a great house is slippery

the doorstep of a great house is slippery
var: slippery is the flagstone of the grand house door
поріг великого дому слизький ≅ в панських дворах великі вікна, а мало світла в панські ворота широко увійти, а вузько вийти яка заможність, така й скупість

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.

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