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Gedrag, Houding en Benadering - Keuzes en beslissingen

Ontdek Engelse spreekwoorden over keuzes en beslissingen met uitspraken als "hij die aarzelt is verloren" en "een deur moet gesloten of open zijn".

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Behavior, Attitude, & ApproachViselkedés, Attitűd és Megközelítés
a bad bush is better than the open field

used to suggest that it is often better to choose or settle for something that may not be ideal but is familiar or known, rather than taking a chance on something unknown or uncertain

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a burden of one's own choice is not felt

used to imply that people are more willing to bear the weight of a task or responsibility that they have willingly taken on, as opposed to something that has been imposed on them

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a door must be either shut or open

used to suggest that when faced with a choice or decision, one should make a clear decision and commit to it, rather than being indecisive

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be slow in choosing, but slower in changing

used to advise that it is better to take one's time and carefully consider one's options before making a decision, and once a decision has been made, to fully commit to it

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he who hesitates is (forever) lost

used to imply that delaying or hesitating can result in missed opportunities or negative consequences, and that being decisive and taking action is important for achieving success

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the gray mare is the better horse

used to emphasize that sometimes the less obvious or less flashy option is actually the better choice

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