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Beggars can't be choosers
(redirected from beggar)

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Beggars can't be choosers.
something that you say which means when you cannot have exactly what you want, you must accept whatever you can get. I would have preferred a house of my own rather than sharing but I suppose beggars can't be choosers.
See also: can't

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