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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush

Meaning: It’s better to keep what you already have than to risk losing it by trying to get something better.

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Origin: Derived from medieval falconry, where a bird in hand (the falcon) was more valuable than two in the wild.

Example: Don’t sell your reliable car for that risky new one—a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

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20 November 2024 at 11:34:40

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