Third-person singular simple present indicative form of be a thing

Alternative form of half a loaf is better than none

Alternative form of half a loaf is better than none

Something is better than nothing: some reward, achievement, result, etc. is preferable to none at all.

(humorous) Used to point out that somebody is in a state of psychological denial.

Alternative form of all that glitters is not gold

a species of pigeon, Hemiphaga chathamensis, found on Chatham Island and endemic to New Zealand

The biggest island in the Chatham Islands group off the east coast of New Zealand.

an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about 680 kilometres off the east coast of New Zealand, and territorially part of New Zealand.

One of the Solomon Islands.