you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
saying› it is hard to achieve something important without causing unpleasant effects
Definition of “you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs” - English Dictionary
“you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs” in British English
(Definition of “you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Translations of “you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs”
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