Meaning of the word "it's better to be alone than in bad company" in English
What does "it's better to be alone than in bad company" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
it's better to be alone than in bad company
US /ɪts ˈbetər tu bi əˈloʊn ðæn ɪn bæd ˈkʌmpəni/
UK /ɪts ˈbetə tu bi əˈləʊn ðæn ɪn bæd ˈkʌmpəni/
Idiom
it is preferable to be by oneself than to be with people who have a negative influence or character
Example:
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I decided to stay home tonight because it's better to be alone than in bad company.
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Don't feel pressured to hang out with them; remember, it's better to be alone than in bad company.