get the upper hand
From LSJ
Ὅτι οὐδὲν ἧττον τὰ αὐτὰ ποιήσουσι, κἂν σὺ διαρραγῇς → You may break your heart, but men will still go on as before
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
κρατεῖν, κρείσσων εἶναι, ἐπιπολάζειν, πλεονεκτεῖν, νικᾶν
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