英语词汇“better the devil you know”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	better the devil you know
释义	better the devil you know phrase If you say better the devil you know or better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, you mean that you would prefer to have contact with or do business with a person you already know, even though you don't like them, than with a person you don't know. [mainly British] See full dictionary entry for devil better the devil you know said to mean that it is better to deal with someone you already know, even if you do not like them, than to deal with someonethat you know nothing about, because they may be even worse It is becoming clearer to them that he is no angel; but better the devil you know.
随便看	something-is-not-your-cup-of-tea something is not your department something-is-not-your-department something is one in the eye for someone something-is-one-in-the-eye-for-someone- something is on the tip of your tongue something is right up your street something-is-right-up-your-street something is someone's long suit something is the exception that proves the rule something is too close to call something is up for grabs something leaves a bad taste in your mouth something like something like that something looks good on paper something or other something or someone does not grow on trees something or someone is not up to scratch something rears its head something-rears-its-head something-rings-a-bell something sticks in your throat something-sticks-in-your-throat something's up

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