"everything is fair in love and war" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

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  1. People ignore societal norms or morality in matters of romance and conflict. Translations (Translations): जंग और इश्क़ में सब जायज़ है (jaṅg aur iśq mẽ sab jāyaz hai) (Hindi)
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