Rather a stain than a hole.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

Rather a stain than a hole.

There's a fault in the casting.

It is better to be stung by a nettle than pricked by a rose.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

That will get frozen solid.

It is better to wear out than to rust out.

That is sharp like a razor.

I've got a lot of mending to do.

Give the bucket a good swill out.

That is sharp like a razor.

That is sharp like a razor.

Stir-fry the ingredients which were cut into bite-sized pieces.

You are open to attack at every point.

I'd rather starve than steal.

Tom makes more money than Mary does.

Tom makes more money than Mary.

Fair words fill not the belly.

It is better to give than to take.

Well done is better than well said.

The casting came cleanly out of its mold.

A barrel swells in the middle.

It is merely an imitation pearl.

There is an inconsistency in the thickness.

If you get too close to a creeper, it'll explode.

A fly got stuck on the flypaper.

the thick of the thigh

It's better to be approximately right than completely wrong.

I like mandarin oranges more than apples.

I'd say that's more skin than swimsuit.

Jane is more attractive than Susan.