🤖 Literally, in English
“One head is good, but two are better.”
Одна голова добре, а дві краще. Odna holova dobre, a dvi krashche
🤨 What does it ACTUALLY mean? →
🇬🇧 What you'd actually say
“Two heads are better than one.”
also: “Let's think about it together.” · “It helps to have a second opinion.”
- 📖 Meaning
- Two people solving a problem do better than one.
- 💡 Why it's funny
- The literal translation is already correct English, which is a small anticlimax — and a useful reminder that not every Ukrainian saying is exotic.
- 🧭 Closest English idiom
- “Two heads are better than one.”
- 📝 Explanation
- Said when inviting someone to help think, or when justifying asking for advice.
🧠 Learn
- second opinion (phrase) — advice from another person to check the first — друга думка “I'd like a second opinion before deciding.”
- brainstorm (verb) — to think of ideas together — разом накидати ідеї “Let's brainstorm for ten minutes.”
🗣 In context
Давай подумаємо разом — одна голова добре, а дві краще.
Let's think it through together — two heads are better than one.
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