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the devil we know is better than the devil we don't
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既知の悪(問題)であれば、慣れて対処できるので、未知の悪(問題)よりもましであるという意味。 / 既に認識している悪い状況の方が、不確実で未知の悪い状況よりも安心感があることを示す。 / 知られている困難の方が、未知の困難よりも受け入れやすい、または対処しやすいという慣用表現。
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the devil we know is better than the devil we don't
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