better the devil you know (than the devil you don’t)
释义
●ˌbetter the ˌdevil you ˈknow (than the devil you don’t) (saying) it is better to deal with sb/sth bad, difficult, etc. that is familiar than to make a change and perhaps have to deal with sb/sth worse跟认识的魔鬼打交道总比跟不认识的好(指不要嫌某人/某事物不好,换个新的可能更糟)