idiom
pick your battles
PIK yer BAT-ulz
pɪk jər ˈbætəlzListen
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Syllable breakdown
pickyourbattles
Dictionary meaning
choose carefully which conflicts or disagreements to engage in; not every fight is worth fighting; save your energy for the struggles that truly matter
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