kill the goose that lays the golden egg

Meaning

1. kill the goose that lays the golden egg / eggs

   to destroy sth that would make you rich, successful, etc.

In the movies · 1

• You'd kill the goose that lays your golden egg.The Bank Job2008

From the same entry

• kill or cure
• kill time
• kill two birds with one stone
• kill with kindness
• kill yourself laughing
• curiosity killed the cat
• dressed to kill
• if looks could kill
• have time on your hands
• kill off