easy come, easy go en · X
Pronunciation
- /ˌiːzi ˈkʌm ˌiːzi ˈɡoʊ/
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) Easily won and easily lost (usually said when resigned to a loss; something that comes in the same way, goes in the same way)
I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy / Because I'm easy come, easy go / Little high, little low
1975, Freddie Mercury, “Bohemian Rhapsody”, performed by Queen:Ridin' high when I was king / Played it hard and fast cause I had everything / Walked away, wonderin' then / But easy come and easy go and it would end
1967, Bob Gaudio, Peggy Farina, “Beggin'”, performed by The Four Seasons:They took $200 with them into the casino, and regarded their winnings as easy come, easy go.
Relateds
swings and roundabouts · here today, gone tomorrow
Translations (29)
da hvad der kommer let, går let (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ja 悪銭身に付かず (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · vi của thiên trả địa (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · et kergelt tulnud, kergelt läinud (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · tl ang kita sa bula, sa bula rin mawawala (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · fi mikä laulaen tulee, se viheltäen menee (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · myv шождасто сась, шождасто тусь (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ms سنڠ داڤت, سنڠ هابيس (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · de wie gewonnen, so zerronnen (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ru как на́жито, так и про́жито (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · tr haydan gelen huya gider (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ga an rud a fhaightear go bog caitear go bog é (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ilo ti nalaka ti pannakasapulna, nalaka met ti pannakapukawna (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · pt assim como vem, vai (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ro cum a venit, așa a plecat (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · he בא בקלות, הולך בקלות (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ru легко́ пришло́, легко́ ушло́ (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ka ქარის მოტანილს ქარივე წაიღებსო (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · sh kako došlo tako otišlo (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · es lo que el agua trae, el agua lleva (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · sl vse veselje hitro mine, vsaka sreča hitro zgine (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · ms senang dapat, senang habis (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · cs lehce nabyl, lehce pozbyl (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · el ανεμομαζώματα διαβολοσκορπίσματα (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · sh како дошло тако отишло (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · pl łatwo przyszło, łatwo poszło (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · sv lätt fånget, lätt förgånget (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · hu könnyen jött, könnyen ment (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) · sl sreča je opoteča (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss)