Tag: every cloud has a silver lining
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If I only knew then what I know now
Expression: If I only knew then what I know now We all have moments in our lives that we wish we could go back and change. Whether it’s a mistake or a decision we regret, it’s natural to wax nostalgic and think about how things could have worked out differently. We often find ourselves saying,…
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Matter of time
Phrase: Matter of time You may look back on 2022 and think it was a bad year for you. Now that I think about it, the past three years have been pretty crappy for most of us, but you know what? Things will improve. It’s only a matter of time. It’s one of the rules…
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Manna from heaven
Phrase: Manna from heaven Isn’t life strange? Last year government assistance was raining down like manna from heaven. You may wonder what manna is and why it comes from heaven. It goes back to Moses and how he led the Israelites out of Egypt. Manna was an edible substance God provided to the Israelites in the desert.…
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Gamechanger
WotD: Gamechanger It’s been said before, and I’ll repeat it. COVID-19 is a gamechanger. Probably one of the biggest ones we will ever experience in our lives. Not only is this disease a game-changer, but it has sparked a plethora of other gamechangers that have disrupted and will continue to refashion our lives. A gamechanger…
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Work smarter, not harder
Phrase: Work smarter, not harder For decades the West has admired the Japanese for their work ethic. We have all heard stories of how the stereotypical salaryman or salaried worker dedicated his life to the company at the expense of his home and family life. It’s time for the Japanese to learn to work smarter,…
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Take a turn for the worse
Phrase: Take a turn for the worse No matter the industry you’re involved in, or the topic of the conversation, take a turn for the worse is a phrase you most likely do not want to hear. When something takes a turn for the worse, no matter how bad or good the situation was, it has just gotten…
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Every cloud has a silver lining
Saying: Every cloud has a silver lining No matter how bad a situation may seem to be, it is essential to remember that every cloud has a silver lining. Nothing is 100% bad. There is always some advantage in a bad situation. It’s essential to think positively, and when you do, you should say to yourself…
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Cliché
Word of the Day: Cliché Every cloud has a silver lining, which is a cliché, which is a phrase or expression that has been used so often that it is not unique or special anymore. If an idiom or expression is used too much in society, then it stops being effective and loses its effectiveness.…
