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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “ eyes saw what were taking”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /viˈd͡ʑa.wɨ ˈɡa.wɨ t͡sɔ ˈbra.wɨ/
- Rhymes: -awɨ
Proverb
widziały gały, co brały
- (colloquial, idiomatic) people should not complain if their bad decision resulted in an outcome they do not like
2015, Adam Leszczyński, Cezary Kaźmierczak, “Banki są bezpieczne. A ty?”, in Gazeta Wyborcza:Proszę sobie wyobrazić: idzie pan do salonu Mercedesa. To firma godna zaufania. Kupuje pan samochód i jedzie pan do domu. Oczywiście podpisał pan umowę. Nagle się okazuje, że w tym samochodzie znajduje się silnik trabanta. Powie pan: „Widziały gały, co brały”?- Please imagine, you're going to a Mercedes dealership. This is a trustworthy company. You buy a car and you go home. Of course, you signed the agreement. Suddenly, it turns out that in this car there is a trabant's engine. You'd say: "you made this bed, now lie in it"?
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