all's fair in love and war

成語所屬單字war

all's fair in love and war — 慣用語

1. used to say that in certain situations, such as romance or conflict, people may

1.慣用語
釋義

在愛情和戰爭中,一切手段都是公平的

used to say that in certain situations, such as romance or conflict, people may break normal rules of behaviour to get what they want

例句

Eli told his friend that taking the last ticket was unfair, but his friend replied that all's fair in love and war.

Mei-Lin knew her trick on her rival was mean, but all's fair in love and war, she reminded herself.