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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. It turns out to be a blessing in disguise.
    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    It turns out to be a blessing in disguise.

    A.

    Has a good effect even though at first it seemed it would be bad

    B.

    When a simple solution solves a problem very well

    C.

    Has a very good effect on a situation or a thing

    D.

    When things get better and better when least expecting it

    Correct option is A

    Blessing in disguise: Something that seems bad at first but turns out to be good later.

    Sentence use:
    Losing that job turned out to be a blessing in disguise — it pushed me to start my own business.

    Similar idioms:

    Silver lining – A positive aspect in a negative situation.
    Every cloud has a silver lining – There is always hope or something good in a bad situation.
    Turn the tables – To change a bad situation into a good one or to reverse the outcome.

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