બેઠક Bethak

ડાબે દીઠું ગમે (અને) નહીં, ને છૂટું પડવું ગમે નહીં.

ḍābē dīṭhuṁ gamē (anē) nahīṁ, nē chūṭuṁ paḍavuṁ gamē nahīṁ.

Literally
One does not like to see them on the left, yet does not like to part with them.
What it means
Said of someone or something that is highly annoying to have around but too essential to part with.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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