The expression, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.", means that work or be satisfied with what (the bird) you have, you can waste your time chasing the "two in the bush" and may never get them.
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∙ 13y agoA bird in the Hand is worth two in the bush. Basically its expresses that you should be happy with what you have, If you leave it to try and get something better, you may not get either.
1 Bird in the Hand = Two in the Bush
It means that have one thing for sure, for certain, is better than a maybe. A "bird in the hand" mans a bird that you have already caught, as opposed to two sitting in the bush that you MAY catch- or may not. And the actual expression is "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
A Bird in the Bush - 2008 is rated/received certificates of: USA:R
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
It means "do not go around the bush" -- perhaps you are thinking about "don't beat around the bush," which is an idiom meaning "stop talking about everything except what we need to be talking about and get down to the proper subject." The image is of someone beating the ground around a bush when they are trying to hit a bird that is inside of the bush.
kakapo
This is a funny saying. The original proverb is "A bird in the hand in worth two in the bush." This saying takes it literally, and says that holding on to a bird would make it hard to blow your nose.
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