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    make a virtue of necessity

    US /ˈmek ə ˈvɜrtʃu ʌv nəˈsesəti/

    ・

    UK /ˈmeik ə ˈvɜ:tjuː ɔv nəˈsesɪti/

    C2
    idm.To turn an unavoidable circumstance into a positive advantage.
    Since he was stuck at home, he made a virtue of necessity by learning guitar.

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    Part 1 - The Time Machine Audiobook by H. G. Wells (Chs 01-06)

    11:36Part 1 - The Time Machine Audiobook by H. G. Wells (Chs 01-06)
    • I thought I would make a virtue of necessity and see the sunrise.

      I thought I would make a virtue of necessity and see the sunrise.

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