Definition
To attempt to gain advantages or benefits from two conflicting or opposing options or situations.
两全其美
She wanted to remain single but still enjoy the benefits of a relationship; it's hard to have it both ways.
她想要保持单身，但同时享受恋爱的好处；这很难两全其美。
You can't both cut costs and expect rapid business growth; you can't have it both ways.
你既想降低成本，又想讓業務快速增長；你無法兩全其美。
They wanted to have a high salary and plenty of free time, which is an impossible way to have it both ways.
他们想要高薪又想要大量自由时间，这是一种不可能两全其美的方式。