How is the phrase bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na grani translated from Serbian to English

English translation
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
phrase

Bolje uzeti sigurno malo nego čekati nesigurno mnogo.

It is better to accept a small certainty than wait for a larger uncertainty.

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  • Uzmi tu ponudu: bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na grani. — Take that offer: a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

  • Bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na grani, potpiši. — A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; sign it.

  • Čekao je više i ostao bez svega — bolje vrabac u ruci. — He held out for more and ended up with nothing: better a bird in the hand.

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