Everything Is Fair in Love and War

Idiom

In matters of love or conflict, people are excused for using tactics they wouldn't normally consider acceptable.

Literal translation

محبت اور جنگ میں سب کچھ جائز ہے

A saying used to excuse unconventional or aggressive tactics used in romantic pursuits or conflicts.

Urdu

ایک کہاوت جو محبت یا لڑائی جیسے معاملات میں غیر روایتی حربوں کو جائز قرار دیتی ہے۔

Hindi

एक कहावत जो प्रेम या संघर्ष जैसे मामलों में अपरंपरागत तरीकों को उचित ठहराती है।

She justified the surprise proposal by saying everything is fair in love and war.

Practice

He broke the rules of the game a little, laughing that .