discretion is the better part of valour

成語所屬單字discretion

discretion is the better part of valour — 慣用語

1. It is better to be careful and avoid unnecessary risks than to be brave and get

1.慣用語
釋義

謹慎即大勇

It is better to be careful and avoid unnecessary risks than to be brave and get hurt.

例句

When the bully approached, Maya remembered that discretion is the better part of valour.

He decided not to argue with his boss, knowing discretion is the better part of valour.