better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave イディオム
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n. A cruel, merciless boss or employer who makes the people under him work extremely hard for little compensation. Mr. Catwallender is such a slave driver that nobody cares to work for him anymore.better be an old man's angel than a adolescent man's slave
proverb It is bigger for a woman to ally an old man who treats her able-bodied than a authoritative adolescent man. If anyone says that Lord Alistair is too old for you, aloof remember: bigger be an old man's angel than a adolescent man's slave.Learn more: better, darling, old, slave, youngBetter be an old man's angel than a adolescent man's slave.
Prov. A adolescent woman should adopt to ally an old man who dotes on her rather than a adolescent man who may amusement her badly. When Mr. Nash proposed to me, I anticipation he was too old, but my mother brash me, "Better be an old man's angel than a adolescent man's slave." When Marion's accompany objected that her fiance was abundant too old for her, she said, "Better be an old man's angel than a adolescent man's slave."Learn more: better, darling, old, slave, young
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