silver lining
ˈsɪlvər ˈlaɪnɪŋ
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Noun

optimistic viewpositive aspect found in a negative situation
  • Despite the delay, the silver lining was having more time to prepare.
  • The silver lining of the situation was the unexpected free time.
  • Every cloud has a silver lining, as they say.
bright side
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Expressions with silver lining

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every cloud has a silver liningexp.
express that bad situations have some good aspect
Every cloud has a silver lining, so don't lose hope now..
look for the silver liningv.
try to find something good in a bad situation
Even after losing, she looked for the silver lining.
see the silver liningv.
find a positive aspect in a bad situation
Even after the accident, she tried to see the silver lining.
every silver lining has a cloudexp.
every good situation can turn bad
She reminded him that every silver lining has a cloud.

Expressions with silver

silver foxn.
good looking older man with mostly gray or white hair
The actor has become a silver fox in his later movies.
silver bulletn.
simple solution with great effectiveness
The new policy was seen as a silver bullet for the crisis.
silver screenn.
movies or the film industry collectively
She dreamed of making it big on the silver screen.
every cloud has a silver liningexp.
express that bad situations have some good aspect
Every cloud has a silver lining, so don't lose hope now..
look for the silver liningv.
try to find something good in a bad situation
Even after losing, she looked for the silver lining.
on a silver platteradv.
in a way that is too easy
He got the job on a silver platter.

Expressions with lining

every cloud has a silver liningexp.
express that bad situations have some good aspect
Every cloud has a silver lining, so don't lose hope now..
look for the silver liningv.
try to find something good in a bad situation
Even after losing, she looked for the silver lining.
see the silver liningv.
find a positive aspect in a bad situation
Even after the accident, she tried to see the silver lining.
every silver lining has a cloudexp.
every good situation can turn bad
She reminded him that every silver lining has a cloud.
lining papern.
paper used to cover walls before wallpapering
We put up lining paper before hanging the wallpaper.
stomach liningn.
inner tissue layer of the stomach
The stomach lining secretes acid for digestion.
price-liningn.
practice of offering products at a limited number of price points
Retailers often use price-lining to simplify customer choices and manage inventory.
brake liningn.
material providing friction in vehicle brakes
The mechanic replaced the worn brake lining.

Terms related to silver lining

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silveringsilveryadvantagebenefitcomfortconsolationhopeoptimismreliefupside

Terms with silver lining included in their meaning

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Dewar flaskn.
scientific
double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining
silver-linedadj.
metals
having a lining or edge of silver

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  1. French:côté positif, ...
  2. German:Silberstreif, ...
  3. Italian:lato positivo, ...
  4. Spanish:aspecto positivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:lado positivo, ...
  6. Chinese:一线希望, ...
  7. Japanese:希望の光, ...
  8. Arabic:بَصيص أَمَل, ...
  9. Hebrew:נְקֻדַּת אוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:светлая сторона, ...
  11. Ukrainian:світла сторона, ...
  12. Hindi:उजला पक्ष, ...
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