plus de peur que de mal
Pronunciation: /plys də pœʁ kə d(ə) mal/
“plus de peur que de mal” is a French word. Its meaning in English:
phrase
- One has escaped the worst; one has come out relatively unscathed from a situation, an accident, etc. which could have had dire consequences.
In French
Etymology
Literally, “more fear than harm.”
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