"не сули журавля в небе, дай синицу в руки" meaning in Russian

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Proverb

IPA: [nʲɪ‿sʊˈlʲi ʐʊrɐˈvlʲa ˈv‿nʲebʲe | daj sʲɪˈnʲit͡sʊ ˈv‿rukʲɪ] Forms: не сули́ журавля́ в не́бе [canonical], дай сини́цу в ру́ки [canonical], ne sulí žuravljá v nébe [romanization], daj sinícu v rúki [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, "don’t promise a stork in the sky, give a titmouse into my hands". Head templates: {{head|ru|proverb|head=не сули́ журавля́ в не́бе, дай сини́цу в ру́ки}} не сули́ журавля́ в не́бе, дай сини́цу в ру́ки • (ne sulí žuravljá v nébe, daj sinícu v rúki)
  1. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush Synonyms: за двумя́ за́йцами пого́нишься, ни одного́ не пойма́ешь
    Sense id: en-не_сули_журавля_в_небе,_дай_синицу_в_руки-ru-proverb-7oytY7-2 Categories (other): Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian proverbs

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