Discretion is the better part of valour

Definition

discretion /dÇ'skreʃn/ n [U] ၁။ လိမၼာသိုသိပ္မႈ။ ႏႈတ္လံုမႈ။ She acted with considerable discretion. ❍ This is a secret, but I know I can rely on your discretion (ie be completely certain you will not tell anyone). ၂။ ကိုယ္ပိုင္ ဆံုးျဖတ္ခြင့္။ Don't keep asking me what to do—use your own discretion. ❍ An extra grant may be awarded in a few cases, at the discretion of the committee. ❏ discretion is the better part of valour [ IDM ] ( saying usu joc ) မလိုအပ္ဘဲ စြန္႔စားျခင္းသည္ အဓိပၸာယ္မရိွ။ ❏ discretionary /dÇ'skreʃǝnǝri; US - neri/ adj လိုအပ္လွ်င္ လိုအပ္သလို လုပ္ေသာ၊ ေပးေသာ။ discretionary powers/measures ❍ discretionary payments to old people in winter.

Examples

1. [at someone’s discretion] : Shops will exchange unwanted goods entirely at their discretion.
2. [exercise/use discretion] : Teachers must be allowed to exercise their own discretion in choosing suitable classroom materials.
3. The investigation will be carried out with the utmost discretion.