the second mouse gets the cheese
the
ˈðə
dhē
se
se
cond
kənd
kēnd
mouse
maʊs
maws
gets
gɛts
gets
the
ðə
dhē
cheese
ʧi:z
chiz

Определение и значение слова «the second mouse gets the cheese» на английском языке

the second mouse gets the cheese
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used to imply that there can be an advantage in being cautious and waiting for others to take risks first, as it may lead to less risk and more reward by learning from the mistakes of others 

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I'm not in a hurry to invest in that new company yet. I'm going to wait and watch to see how it goes. You know what they say: the second mouse gets the cheese. 
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