chủ vắng nhà, gà vọc niêu tôm
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when the cat's away
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when the cat's away
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when the cat's away
An idiom used when people take advantage of the absence of an authority figure.
vi Ở văn phòng này, đúng là chủ vắng nhà, gà vọc niêu tôm.
en In this office, it's true that when the cat's away, the mice will play.