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half a loaf

Translations
половина хлеба лучше, чем ничего
He wanted a higher salary but decided to accept half a loaf because it was better than nothing.
Он хотел более высокую зарплату, но решил принять половину, потому что это лучше, чем ничего.
Definitions
A situation in which someone receives only part of what they wanted or hoped for, but it is considered better than getting nothing at all. The phrase comes from the proverb 'half a loaf is better than none.'
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