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beggars can't be choosers
Proverb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
乞食は選者になれない:困っている人は理想を求めず、与えられたものをありがたく受け入れるべきである。 / 持たざる者は強者選びができない、つまり、全くないよりは何かあった方がいいという考え方。
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(idiomatic) Something is better than nothing: those who can't provide for themselves should accept whatever help is available.
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beggars can't be choosers
When we were offered secondhand furniture for free after the move, beggars can't be choosers, so we accepted it gratefully.
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When we were offered secondhand furniture for free after the move, beggars can't be choosers, so we accepted it gratefully.
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