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"to settle for second best"

wai ming

By wai ming
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How would you express "to settle for second best" in Chinese?

(I don't mean accepting something which is clearly unacceptable, just something which is not the absolute best ie still passable or suitable.)

Are there any 'idiomatic' ways of expressing this concept?

Thanks :)

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