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English Idioms

A blessing in disguise

This idiom means  that problems and difficulties at first were the best things that could have happened.

“Dropping out of the university was really a blessing in disguise, for he started his own company and became a billionaire.”

Origin
The first  usage of this phrase in print was in  the book  “Reflections on a Flower-Garden” by James Hervey in 1746.

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