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Sentence #9678215

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 DJ_Saidez DJ_Saidez May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 at 9:39:45 PM UTC link Permalink

What you can't have is better than what you have.

AlanF_US AlanF_US May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 at 9:54:11 PM UTC link Permalink

> That, which you cannot have, is is prettier than that which you can.

As an alternative to DJ_Saidez's suggestion, you could say:

What you can't have is more enticing than what you can.

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #814335Това, което не можеш да имаш, е по-хубаво от онова, което имаш..

That, which you cannot have, is is prettier than that which you do.

added by moxy, January 20, 2021
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➜ #814335Това, което не можеш да имаш, е по-хубаво от онова, което имаш.

linked by moxy, January 20, 2021
That, which you cannot have, is is prettier than that which you can.

edited by moxy, January 20, 2021
What you can't have is better than what you have.

edited by moxy, May 28, 2021