"por las malas o por las buenas" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

Head templates: {{es-adv}} por las malas o por las buenas
  1. (idiomatic) the easy way or the hard way Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: por las buenas o por las malas
    Sense id: en-por_las_malas_o_por_las_buenas-es-adv-kmEnx7zu Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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