the less harmful of two bad options
两个坏选择中较不有害的 (liǎng gè huài xuǎn zé zhōng jiào bù yǒu hài de)
"Voters often choose the lesser of two evils during elections."
"选民在选举时常常选择较小的恶。" (xuǎn mín zài xuǎn jǔ shí chángcháng xuǎn zé **jiào xiǎo de è**)
to avoid someone or something
to maintain order and avoid conflict
to take on responsibility or a difficult task
The truth can be painful to hear.
be grateful for the good things in your life
to give someone responsibility for something important