fly in the ointment in Swedish
fly in the ointment in Swedish is malört i glädjebägaren, smolk i glädjebägaren.
fly in the ointment in Swedish
malört i glädjebägaren
(idiomatic) Something (especially a minor thing) which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant; a nuisance or problem; a disagreeable or unpleasant detail.
smolk i glädjebägaren
(idiomatic) Something (especially a minor thing) which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant; a nuisance or problem; a disagreeable or unpleasant detail.
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What is "fly in the ointment" in Swedish?
"fly in the ointment" in Swedish is malört i glädjebägaren, smolk i glädjebägaren.
Are there other ways to say "fly in the ointment" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "fly in the ointment": malört i glädjebägaren, smolk i glädjebägaren.
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