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tonący brzytwy się chwyta meaning in English

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tonący brzytwy się chwyta

a drowning man will clutch at a straw

desperate times call for desperate measuresin adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice

drowning men clutch at straws

necessity knows no lawa person who is in great need of something will find a way to get it, and break the law if needed