à la guerre comme à la guerre

== French == === Etymology === Literally, “at war as at war”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a la ɡɛʁ kɔm a la ɡɛʁ/ === Proverb === à la guerre comme à la guerre One must make the best of one's situation, or make do with what one has; roughly keep a stiff upper lip, or when life gives you lemons, make lemonade ==== Descendants ==== → Russian: на войне́ как на войне́ (na vojné kak na vojné) (calque)