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make the best of a bad job

make the best of a bad job

Prov. to try to salvage something from a ruined situation. When the dry cleaners ruined Mrs. Anderson's coat, they made the best of a bad job by offering to buy her another one.
See also: bad, job, make, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TerÉZiaTE-ray-zee-aw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Slovak
ConchaKON-chahSpanish
Keld-Danish
MiklavŽ-Slovene
Samia-Arabic
Chantrea-Khmer
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