"mieux vaut tenir que courir" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [French]

IPA: /mjø vo tə.niʁ kə ku.ʁiʁ/
Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} mieux vaut tenir que courir
  1. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, better an egg today than a hen tomorrow Synonyms: un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras
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