one must choose the lesser of two evils

youth isn't what it used to be! the youth are all rotten!

the first step is always the hardest

(informal) it's a mixed bag

(informal) where's the fire? what's the rush?

Alternative form of il n'y a pas le feu au lac

Alternative form of entre deux maux, il faut choisir le moindre: one must choose the lesser of two evils

(literally) dead end / (figuratively) dead end

(Canada, engineering) iron ring; Synonym of anneau de fer martelé

(informal) that's partly right, that's part of it, that's kind of the idea, sort of, that's sort of it