pick (/choose)a general from among the dwarfs—choose (/pick)the best of a puny bunch
❍ 你说你们找不到一位经理人才，干嘛不在～呢？ You said you can’t find a gualified manager. Why not choose the best person available?
矮子里拔将军ai zi li ba jiang jun
choose a general from among the dwarfs—pick the best of the mediocrities
矮子里拔将军
pick a general from among the dwarfs—choose the best person available;be selected from among the mediocre (or run-ofthe-mill); be hardly above the average; be selected for lack of a better one