the lesser of two evils | the lesser evil

成語所屬單字lesser

the lesser of two evils | the lesser evil — 慣用語

1. The better option when both choices are bad.

1.慣用語
釋義

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The better option when both choices are bad.

例句

Maya chose the lesser of two evils by taking the lower-paying job.

Is voting for the lesser evil really the right thing to do?