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the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet in Russian

the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet in Russian is хо́чется ры́бку съесть, да не хо́чется в во́ду лезть.

the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet in Russian

хо́чется ры́бку съесть, да не хо́чется в во́ду лезть
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Pronounced: khochetsya rybku syest, da ne khochetsya v vodu lezt
In order to achieve something, it is inevitable and necessary that some sacrifices be made.
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What is "the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet" in Russian?

"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet" in Russian is хо́чется ры́бку съесть, да не хо́чется в во́ду лезть.

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"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet" in Russian is хо́чется ры́бку съесть, да не хо́чется в во́ду лезть, pronounced "khochetsya rybku syest, da ne khochetsya v vodu lezt".

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