better the devil you know (than the devil you don’t)

成語所屬單字devil

better the devil you know (than the devil you don’t) — 慣用語

1. It is wiser to stay in a familiar bad situation than to risk a new one that migh

1.慣用語
釋義

已知的惡魔比未知的好

It is wiser to stay in a familiar bad situation than to risk a new one that might be worse.

例句

She stayed with her boss because better the devil you know.

I didn't change jobs; better the devil you know than the devil you don't.