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Dictionary translations for "mieux vaut"

mieux vaut preposition

it is better (locution prépositive, prép+Inf, conseil)

Mieux vaut se taire que parler pour ne rien dire.

It is better to remain silent, than to talk without purpose.

Phrases with "mieux vaut" (3)

mieux vaut prévenir que guérir - prevention is better than cure
mieux vaut tard que jamais - better late than never
mieux vaut tenir que courir - a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Contexts with "mieux vaut"

Mieux vaut se taire que parler pour ne rien dire. It is better to remain silent, than to talk without purpose.

Mieux vaut tard que jamais. Better late than never.

Mieux vaut prévenir que guérir. A stitch in time saves nine.

Mieux vaut ne pas y aller. You had better not go.

Mieux vaut être borgne qu'aveugle Better one eye than quite blind

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