How is the phrase el mal menor translated from Spanish to English
La opción menos mala cuando las dos son malas.
The less bad option when both choices are bad.
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La opción menos mala cuando las dos son malas.
The less bad option when both choices are bad.
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En esta situación, es el mal menor. — In this situation, it's the lesser of two evils.
¿Elegir el mal menor es de verdad una solución? — Is choosing the lesser of two evils really a solution?
Tuvimos que aceptar el mal menor al decidir. — We had to accept the lesser of two evils in our decision-making.
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