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make lemonade

verb

Etymology

From when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.

Definitions

  1. To make the best of a difficult situation.

    • ... left to its own devices, the Church made lemonade by taking out ads in the Playbill.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, lemonade.

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