mixed blessing

Noun

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Something that has both good and bad features.

Japanese Meaning

長所と短所が混在している状態 / 利益と損害が入り混じっている状況 / 一長一短があるもの

Receiving the promotion turned out to be a mixed blessing: higher pay but longer hours and more stress.

昇進を受けたことは一長一短だった。給料は上がったが、残業が増えストレスも増した。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Something that has both good and bad features.

Moving house has been a mixed blessing: we're closer to the shops, but the railway is noisy.

mixed blessings

（ plural ）