take the bitter with the sweet: meaning & examples

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Meanings:

  • 1.

    USUKCanadaAustraliaproverbialinformal
    • To accept unpleasant or painful aspects of a situation along with its pleasant or positive aspects.
    • To endure hardships or disadvantages as an inevitable part of enjoying benefits or pleasures.

    Examples

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    • Living abroad means you have to take the bitter with the sweet—the challenges come with great experiences.

      Vivre à l'étranger signifie qu'il faut accepter le bon avec le mauvais — les défis viennent avec de grandes expériences.

    • She took the bitter with the sweet when managing her demanding job alongside family life.

      Elle a accepté les aspects difficiles avec les bons en gérant son travail exigeant et sa vie de famille.

    • In any relationship, you have to take the bitter with the sweet to maintain balance and happiness.

      Dans toute relation, il faut accepter le mauvais avec le bon pour maintenir l'équilibre et le bonheur.

Examples:

  • EN: Woman's got to take the bitter with the sweet, you know.
    ES: Las mujeres deben tomar lo amargo con lo dulce, ¿sabes?
  • EN: You take the bitter with the sweet... or the sweet with the bitter.
    ES: Sobrellevas lo amargo con lo dulce... o lo dulce con lo amargo.
  • EN: Yeah, well, you know, you got to take the bitter with the sweet.
    ES: Sí, bueno, hay que aceptar lo dulce y lo agrio
  • EN: Stratos, we have to take the bitter with the sweet.
    ES: Stratos, tenemos que hacer de tripas corazón.
  • EN: You have to take the bitter with the sweet.
    ES: Tienes que tomar lo amargo con lo dulce.
    ID: Kau harus mengambil pahit dengan manis.
  • EN: You gotta take the bitter with the sweet... even when there's a whole lot of bitter.
    ES: Hay que tomar lo amargo con lo dulce... incluso cuando hay mucho amargo.
    ID: Kau harus menerima pahit manisnya. Meski lebih banyak pahit.
  • EN: But, you have to take the bitter with the sweet.
    HI: लेकिन आपको इसके रस को शहद के साथ लेना है।
  • EN: be willing to take the bitter with the sweet.
    HI: छोटो को स्नेह से निहाल करो।
    HI: सद्रुरू दयाळें लेवविलें अंजन ।
    HI: दिल ❤ से चाहने_वाला 💑 चहिए ।
  • EN: I've also learned to take the bitter with the sweet.
    HI: मैंने अपमान को भी धैर्य से सहन करना सीख लिया,
  • EN: As Aunt Annie used to say, you have to take the bitter with the sweet.
    TE: ఆంటీ మీరే అన్నారు కదా నా గర్ల్ఫ్రెండ్తో ఎలా సెక్స్ చేస్తానో ఆలా చెయ్యమని.

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