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German

von nichts kommt nichts

Expression

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours

von nichts kommt nichts is a German expression meaning “you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours”.

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Meanings

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
no pain no gain

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