Meaning of the word "in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king" in English
What does "in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
US /ɪn ðə ˈkʌn.tri əv ðə blaɪnd, ðə wʌn-aɪd mæn ɪz kɪŋ/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈkʌn.tri əv ðə blaɪnd, ðə wʌn-aɪd mæn ɪz kɪŋ/
Idiom
even someone with limited abilities or knowledge is at a great advantage among those who have none at all
Example:
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He only knows a little about computers, but in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
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She became the manager because she was the only one who could read; in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.