tror gör man i kyrkan
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]"Believing is what you do in church" or "Believing is for church"
Phrase
[edit]- To assume or believe (a thing) is inferior to knowing (that same thing) for certain. Usually said in response to an uncertain or assumptive statement, to dismiss it as unhelpful.
- "Matchen går inte bra hittills, men jag tror ändå att vi kommer att vinna." \ "Du tror? Tror gör man i kyrkan, jag tycker du ska spela bättre istället."
- "The match is not going very well so far, but I still believe we will win." \ "You believe? Believing is for church, I think you should just play better."