OXFORD 9000
📚 proverb • entry_id 38279

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Meanings (ES + gloss)
más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando
A sure thing is preferable to the mere chance at something more.
It is more sykyr a bryd in youre fyste Than to have thre in the sky above
[An] acquaintance ... proposed to pay a ... proportion of the cost of the cellar provided he should have as his own everything of value that might be found [excavating]. A bird in…
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