Maksud perkataan "it's better to wear out than rust out" dalam bahasa Melayu

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it's better to wear out than rust out

US /ɪts ˈbetər tu wer aʊt ðæn rʌst aʊt/
UK /ɪts ˈbetə tu weər aʊt ðæn rʌst aʊt/
"it's better to wear out than rust out" picture

Idiom

lebih baik haus daripada berkarat

it is better to remain active and useful until the end of one's life than to become useless through inactivity

Contoh:
My grandfather refuses to retire, saying it's better to wear out than rust out.
Datuk saya enggan bersara, mengatakan bahawa lebih baik haus kerana bekerja daripada berkarat kerana terbiar.
She keeps taking on new projects because she believes it's better to wear out than rust out.
Dia terus mengambil projek baru kerana dia percaya lebih baik haus daripada berkarat.