<|im_start|>user
What does the following idiom mean? "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
The phrase "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" is a proverb that means it's better to be satisfied with what you already have than to take a risk and potentially lose everything by seeking more. The "bird in the hand" refers to something that is already in your possession and certain, while the "two in the bush" refer to something that you don't have yet but might be able to get. It's a warning against being too greedy and taking unnecessary risks. This proverb has been used in many contexts, including business and personal relationships.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
What are some other proverbs that are similar to that one?<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
Sure, here are some others that are somewhat similar:
* The grass is always greener on the other side.
* Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
* Don’t leave until tomorrow what you can do today.<|im_end|>
