sue a beggar and catch a louse
sue
ˈsju:
syoo
a
ə
ē
be
bɛ
be
ggar
gə
gē
and
ənd
ēnd
catch
kæʧ
kāch
a
ə
ē
louse
laʊs
laws

Définition et signification de « sue a beggar and catch a louse » en anglais

sue a beggar and catch a louse
01

used to imply that going after someone who has nothing to offer will only result in gaining something of little to no value in return 

proverbe
Exemples
The wealthy businessman refused to waste time arguing with someone who had no knowledge or authority on the matter, as they say, sue a beggar and catch a louse. 
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