"餌を食うより肉を食え" meaning in 日本語

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Proverb

  1. 危険な餌を食すくらいならば、自分の肉体を食べる方が安全であるということ。
    Sense id: ja-餌を食うより肉を食え-ja-proverb-MuLSErYt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語_ことわざ
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