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while two dogs are fighting for bone, a third one runs away with it
while two dogs are fighting for bone, a third one runs away with it
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used to imply that while two people or groups are too busy competing or fighting with each other, a third person or group can take advantage of the situation and benefit from it
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The two political parties were so busy arguing with each other that they didn't realize the public was losing faith in both of them - it's a reminder that while two dogs are fighting for bone, a third one runs away with it.
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