"the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know" meaning in 英語

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Proverb

  1. better the devil you know than the devil you don't know的另一種寫法 Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: better the devil you know than the devil you don't know
    Sense id: zh-the_devil_we_know_is_better_than_the_devil_we_don't_know-en-proverb-NxkN~FaV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "word": "better the devil you know than the devil you don't know"
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        "better the devil you know than the devil you don't know的另一種寫法"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "better the devil you know than the devil you don't know"
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        "better the devil you know than the devil you don't know的另一種寫法"
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