It's an ill wind



It's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good).

something that you say which means most bad things that happen have a good result for someone But it's an ill wind. The wettest June in history has replenished the reservoirs.
See also: ill, wind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ajax['eidʒæks]
Nail-Arabic, Tatar
RitaREE-tə (English), REE-tah (German)Italian, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese
Umbertooom-BER-toItalian
Francene[fræn'si:n]
ViljamiVEEL-yah-meeFinnish