vole nevole

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vole nevole

  1. voluntarily or involuntarily, willingly or unwillingly, like it or lump it
    Vole nevole, vi ne havas elekton.
    Whether or not you want to, you don't have a choice.
    • 1906, Kabe, “Fidela Johano”, in Elektitaj Fabeloj, translation of original by Brothers Grimm:
      Fidela Johano komprenis, ke ne eble estas rifuzi, kaj vole nevole devis serĉi la ŝlosilon en la ligaĵo.
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    • 1932, Stellan Engholm, Homoj sur la tero, Tyresö: Inko, published 2001, →ISBN, ch. vi, page 123:
      Cetere ne ĉiuj havis tre bonan situacion, kaj pro tio vole nevole devis prudentiĝi.
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    • 2003 March, Renato Corsetti, quotee, “Renato Corsetti: “Eŭropo jes, sed ankaŭ Afriko””, in La Ondo de Esperanto:
      […] UEA do vole nevole devis preni pli grandan rolon ol ĝi komence planis.
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