in der Not schmeckt jedes Brot

German

Etymology

Literally, “in [times of] need, every bread tastes [good]”.

Pronunciation

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Proverb

in der Not schmeckt jedes Brot

  1. beggars can't be choosers
    Synonym: in der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen

Derived terms

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