English / proverb
Beggars Can't Be Choosers
MEANING IN ENGLISH
People who rely on the charity or generosity of others must accept what is offered without complaining.
In context
01
We were grateful for any spare folding chairs our neighbors lent us, knowing beggars can't be choosers.
02
When seeking emergency shelter after the storm, the displaced family remembered that beggars can't be choosers.
Synonyms
take what you get,must not be picky,accept with gratitude
Antonyms
have the luxury of choice,pick and choose at will
Collocations
reminded that beggars can't be choosers,accept that beggars can't be choosers,frankly beggars can't be choosers