See κάλλιο πέντε και στο χέρι παρά δέκα και καρτέρει on Wiktionary
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"a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.)"
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"(figuratively) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.)"
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"(figuratively) a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.)"
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