“Beggars can’t be choosers”
Definition
People with no options must accept what they get.
Beispiele
Examples
“I didn’t like the job, but beggars can’t be choosers.”
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I didn’t like the job, but _____.Compare with the original example
I didn’t like the job, but beggars can’t be choosers.
Write a two-line conversation using “Beggars can’t be choosers”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Beggars can’t be choosers" mean?
- "Beggars can’t be choosers" means people with no options must accept what they get.
- How do you use "Beggars can’t be choosers" in a sentence?
- Example: "I didn’t like the job, but beggars can’t be choosers."
- Should I interpret "Beggars can’t be choosers" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.