nöden har ingen lag

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Swedish

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Etymology

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nöden (the distress (definite is often idiomatic when referring to concepts)) +‎ har (has) +‎ ingen (no) +‎ lag (law)

Proverb

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nöden har ingen lag

  1. necessity knows no law, desperate times call for desperate measures

References

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