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Today's Idiom = "A Blessing In Disguise"

A Blessing In Disguise ( it seemed like a bad thing at first, but the result was surprisingly good ... )

"a blessing in disguise"

A blessing in disguise is a good thing which at first was thought to be a bad thing. Example: "When I first lost that job, I was upset. But it turned out to be a blessing in disguise."

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