"widziały gały, co brały" meaning in Polish

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Proverb

IPA: /viˈd͡ʑa.wɨ ˈɡa.wɨ t͡sɔ ˈbra.wɨ/
Rhymes: -awɨ Etymology: Literally, “[the] eyes saw what [they] were taking”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|􂀿the􂁀 eyes saw what 􂀿they􂁀 were taking}} “[the] eyes saw what [they] were taking”, {{lit|􂀿the􂁀 eyes saw what 􂀿they􂁀 were taking}} Literally, “[the] eyes saw what [they] were taking” Head templates: {{head|pl|proverb|head=widziały gały, co brały}} widziały gały, co brały
  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) people should not complain if their bad decision resulted in an outcome they do not like Tags: colloquial, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-widziały_gały,_co_brały-pl-proverb-eFDAm457 Categories (other): Polish proverbs

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          "english": "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\"?",
          "ref": "2015, Adam Leszczyński, Cezary Kaźmierczak, “Banki są bezpieczne. A ty?”, in Gazeta Wyborcza",
          "text": "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”?",
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          "ref": "2015, Adam Leszczyński, Cezary Kaźmierczak, “Banki są bezpieczne. A ty?”, in Gazeta Wyborcza",
          "text": "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”?",
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