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better the devil you know than the devil you don't
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Japanese Meaning
既にわかっている悪い状況でも、未知の悪い状況よりはマシであるという意味。 / 不都合な状況や人物でも、慣れているものの方がリスクが少ないという考え方。 / 既知の悪を受け入れた方が、未知の悪に飛び込むよりも安全だというリスク回避の教訓。
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better the devil you know than the devil you don't
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