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have one's cake and eat it too in Greek

have one's cake and eat it too in Greek is θέλω και την πίτα ολόκληρη και τον σκύλο χορτάτο.

have one's cake and eat it too in Greek

θέλω και την πίτα ολόκληρη και τον σκύλο χορτάτο
verb
Pronounced: thelo kai tin pita olokliri kai ton skylo chortato
(idiomatic) To benefit by having two things which are mutually incompatible (such as eating a piece of cake and yet still possessing that piece for future use).
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What is "have one's cake and eat it too" in Greek?

"have one's cake and eat it too" in Greek is θέλω και την πίτα ολόκληρη και τον σκύλο χορτάτο.

How do you pronounce θέλω και την πίτα ολόκληρη και τον σκύλο χορτάτο?

"have one's cake and eat it too" in Greek is θέλω και την πίτα ολόκληρη και τον σκύλο χορτάτο, pronounced "thelo kai tin pita olokliri kai ton skylo chortato".

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