raz na wozie, raz pod wozem
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “once on the wagon, once under the wagon”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈras na‿ˈvɔ.ʑɛ |ˈras pɔd‿ˈvɔ.zɛm/
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Proverb
- (idiomatic) what goes up must come down, take the bitter with the sweet, you win some, you lose some
Further reading
- raz na wozie, raz pod wozem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- raz na wozie, raz pod wozem in Polish dictionaries at PWN