wohl oder übel
German edit
Etymology edit
Literally, "well or badly", that is "whether it be good or bad for us", or "whether we like it or not".
Adverb edit
- (idiomatic) willy-nilly
- Synonym: ob man will oder nicht
Literally, "well or badly", that is "whether it be good or bad for us", or "whether we like it or not".