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à la guerre comme à la guerre

/a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/

proverb/a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/

One must make the best of one's situation, or make do with what one has; roughly keep a stiff upper lip, or when life gives you lemons, make lemonade

Literally, “at war as at war”.

à la guerre comme à la guerre — French Dictionary | Passage