Situationer och Tillstånd - Förtvivlan
Dyka ner i engelska ordspråk som skildrar desperation, som 'hunger bryter stenmurar' och 'nöden har ingen lag'.
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used to imply that in desperate times, one must take drastic action regardless of how difficult or unpleasant it may be
I nöd måste man ibland göra även det obehagliga
used to suggest that when people are facing a crisis or are in danger, they will try anything to save themselves, even if their efforts are unlikely to succeed
En desperat person griper efter varje chans till räddning
used for saying that a desperate person will constantly seek opportunities and resources wherever they can find them in order to meet their needs
Den som är i nöd går dit där behoven kan tillgodoses
used to imply that in a difficult or dangerous situation, one is willing to accept any help or take any refuge that is available, even if it is not ideal
I nöd är all hjälp eller tillflykt välkommen
used to imply that when someone is extremely hungry or desperate, they will find a way to satisfy their needs even if it seems impossible
Stor nöd får människor att övervinna även svåra hinder
used to imply that when people are facing an emergency or a crisis situation, they are willing to do things they would normally consider beneath them or that go against their usual values or beliefs
I stor nöd kan man handla mot sina vanliga principer
used to suggest that when people have an important and urgent need, regardless of their age or other limitations, they can find a way to overcome those limitations and work hard to meet that need
Ett akut behov får människor att övervinna sina begränsningar
