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Idiom for feeling after taking risk and someone else being rewarded

Idiom for feeling after taking risk and someone else being rewarded

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Is there an English idiom about describing the feelings of ones who work hard, get risk and finally achieved it but the others are being promoted and get all benefits as if they did it?

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Is there an English idiom about describing the feelings of ones who work hard, get risk and finally achieved it but the others are being promoted and get all benefits as if they did it?

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Is there an English idiom about describing the feelings of ones who work hard, get risk and finally achieved it but the others are being promoted and get all benefits as if they did it?

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To give one example from history is as follows:

An old or Roman soldier would say that there are two things in a soldier’s life : blood and gold. The soldiers supply the blood and the generals get the gold...

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To give one example from history is as follows:

An old or Roman soldier would say that there are two things in a soldier’s life : blood and gold. The soldiers supply the blood and the generals get the gold...

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To give one example from history is as follows:

An old or Roman soldier would say that there are two things in a soldier’s life : blood and gold. The soldiers supply the blood and the generals get the gold...

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To give one example from history is as follows:

An old or Roman soldier would say that there are two things in a soldier’s life : blood and gold. The soldiers supply the blood and the generals get the gold...

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answered 1 hour ago

Solar MikeSolar Mike

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answered 1 hour ago

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answered 1 hour ago

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answered 1 hour ago

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