SILVER LINING


Meaning of SILVER LINING in English

1.

If you say that every cloud has a ~, you mean that every sad or unpleasant situation has a positive side to it.

As they say, every cloud has a ~. We have drawn lessons from the decisions taken.

PHRASE

2.

If you talk about a ~, you are talking about something positive that comes out of a sad or unpleasant situation.

The fall in inflation is the ~ of the prolonged recession.

N-SING

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