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The following 4 entries include the term is worth.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
proverbial saying—used to say that it is better to hold onto something one has than to risk losing it by trying to get something better
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
idiom—used to say that it is better and easier to stop a problem, illness, etc., from happening than to stop or correct it after it has started
a picture is worth a thousand words
idiom—used to say that it is often easier to show something in a picture than to describe it with words
for all someone is worth
idiom: as much as possible or with as much effort as possible