Any port in a storm meaning
What does the saying 'Any port in a storm' mean?
Idiom: Any port in a storm
Meaning:
This means that in an emergency any solution will do, even one that would normally be unacceptable.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Weather |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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