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it's an ill wind that blows no good
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Japanese Meaning
どんな悪い状況にも、必ず何らかの良い点が存在するという考え方。 / 災い転じて福となすという意味合いを持ち、悪い出来事にも隠れた利益がある場合がある。 / 一見して悪い事象に見えても、結果的にプラスの影響をもたらす可能性があるという意味。
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Alternative form of it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
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it's an ill wind that blows no good
When the factory closed and the town suffered, my grandmother would sigh and say, 'it's an ill wind that blows no good,' meaning that misfortune rarely benefits anyone.
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When the factory closed and the town suffered, my grandmother would sigh and say, 'it's an ill wind that blows no good,' meaning that misfortune rarely benefits anyone.
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