if we had ham we could have ham and eggs, if we had eggs (English, proverb)
expansion: if we had ham we could have ham and eggs, if we had eggs
Senses:
glosses: Draws attention to the futility of a plan or strategy in the absence of the resources necessary for it to work.
Forms:
form: if we had some ham we could have some ham and eggs, if we had some eggs
tags: alternative