Glossary entry

Vietnamese term or phrase:

ăn cơm nhà vác ngà voi

English translation:

To have one\'s trouble for one\'s pain

Added to glossary by Hien Luu
May 17, 2010 00:43
14 yrs ago
Vietnamese term

ăn cơm nhà vác ngà voi

Vietnamese to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature idiom
hoặc, ăn cơm nhà vác tù và hàng tổng
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 To have one's trouble for one's pain

Proposed translations

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