બેઠક Bethak

હાજર સો હથીઆર.

hājara sō hathīāra.

Literally
Whatever is at hand is a hundred weapons.
What it means
Said of using whatever resource or tool is readily available to meet an immediate emergency.

Also said as

  • ઓસાણુ હથીઆર.
  • હિમત હથીઆરથી વધે.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · 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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