Definition of every cloud has a silver lining.
every cloud has a silver lining.
- for every bad thing that happens, there's something positive about it.
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Aug 11 2009 (Edit definition)
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Slang terms with the same root words:
- every: every nook and cranny – every which way
- ha: ha ha only serious – has-been
- cloud: be on cloud nine – brain cloud – (show 2 more)
- silver: born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth – Long Dong Silver – (show 2 more)
- a: 12 points short of a pica – a – (show 530 more)
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