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GALCE → TR

Tanım

•to scrape the bottom of the barrel, to settle for a poor option in the absence of alternatives

Diğer Dillerde

Almancaden letzten Rest zusammenkratzen
Rusçaскрести по сусекам
to scrape the bottom of the barrel
Lehçena bezrybiu i rak ryba /na‿bɛzˈrɘ.bju i‿ˈrak ˈrɘ.ba/
beggars can't be choosers, if we can't as we would, we must do as we can
eş: lepszy wróbel w ręku niż sokół na sęku, lepszy rydz niż nic, z braku laku dobry kit
köken: Literally, “when there are no fish, even a crayfish is a fish”. Compare Russian на безры́бье и рак ры́ба (na bezrýbʹje i rak rýba).
Fincekaapia laarin pohjia, tyytyä rippeisiin
to scrape the bottom of the barrel
Lüksemburgcaalles zesummekrazen
Kernevekçekravas goles an balyer

Etimoloji

Literally, “to scrape the bottom of the barrel”.