Danish word of the day

Bedre en fugl i hånden end ti på taget

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Tag det sikre tilbud — bedre en fugl i hånden end ti på taget.

Take the safe offer — a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Literally “better one bird in the hand than ten on the roof”.
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