le beurre et l'argent du beurre

to have your cake and eat it too

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to have your cake and eat it too An idiomatic expression about wanting all the benefits of a situation without accepting any drawbacks or making a sacrifice.

FR: Tu ne peux pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre.

EN: You can't have your cake and eat it too.

Je veux le beurre et l'argent du beurre.

I want to have my cake and eat it too.

Vous ne pouvez pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre.

You can’t have your cake and eat it too.

Le beurre et l'argent du beurre.

Have your cake and eat it too.

Vous voulez le beurre et l'argent du beurre.

You want to have your cake and eat it too.