half a loaf (is better than no bread)
成語所屬單字bread
half a loaf (is better than no bread) — 慣用語
1. used to say that getting a small part of what you wanted is still better than ge
1.慣用語
釋義
有總比沒有好
used to say that getting a small part of what you wanted is still better than getting nothing.
例句
The grant was small, but half a loaf is better than no bread.
Uncle Farouk accepted the smaller room, saying half a loaf is better than no bread.