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Russian
Etymology
Literally, “hard in training, easy in battle”. Established no later than 1941. Abbreviation and alteration of an aphorism by imperial general Alexander Suvorov, Легко́ в уче́ньи – тяжело́ в похо́де, тяжело́ в уче́ньи – легко́ в похо́де (Lexkó v učénʹi – tjaželó v poxóde, tjaželó v učénʹi – lexkó v poxóde, “Easy in training - hard in the campaign, hard in training – easy in the campaign”), recorded in an order on combat training for troops in Poland in 1794.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: тяжело́ в уче́нии, лехко́ в бою́)
Phrase
тяжело́ в уче́нии, легко́ в бою́ • (tjaželó v učénii, lexkó v bojú)
- Used to encourage someone to continue learning something unfamiliar despite experiencing difficulties now, because it will be worth it.