det löser sig, sa han som sket i vasken

Swedish

Etymology

Literally, "It'll work out / dissolve, said the man who took a shit in the sink," punning on the dual meaning of lösa sig.

Phrase

det löser sig, sa han som sket i vasken

1. (humorous) Things will work out, or come to a satisfactory conclusion.

See also

• det tar sig, sa mordbrännaren