the lesser of two evils
US /ðə ˈlesər əv tuː ˈiːvəlz/
UK /ðə ˈlesər əv tuː ˈiːvəlz/
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兩害相權取其輕, 兩害相權取其小
the less unpleasant of two unpleasant choices
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Choosing to work overtime was the lesser of two evils compared to missing the deadline.
選擇加班是兩害相權取其輕，總比錯過截止日期好。
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Sometimes you have to choose the lesser of two evils to move forward.
有時你必須選擇兩害相權取其輕才能前進。