Nėra to blogo, kas neišeitų į gera...

English translation: Every cloud has a silver lining

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Lithuanian term or phrase:Nėra to blogo, kas neišeitų į gera...
English translation:Every cloud has a silver lining
Entered by: Diana_K

16:42 Sep 9, 2008
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Lithuanian term or phrase: Nėra to blogo, kas neišeitų į gera...
Galbūt kas nors žinot gražų išsireiškimą šitam posakiui anglų kalba?
Diana_K
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:26
Every cloud has a silver lining
Explanation:

Dar 1 skamba panašiai, bet prasmė kiek kita: All is well what ends well
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Mindaugas Vasinauskas
Lithuania
Local time: 20:26
Grading comment
Every cloud has silver lining- kaip tik tai ko man reikėjo! Ačiū labai
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3Every cloud has a silver lining
Mindaugas Vasinauskas
4No great loss but some small profit
diana bb
4there is nothing so bad that some good does not come of it
Arturas Bakanauskas
Summary of reference entries provided
Inga Jurkeviciute

  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Every cloud has a silver lining


Explanation:

Dar 1 skamba panašiai, bet prasmė kiek kita: All is well what ends well


    Reference: http://dictionaries.vnvsoft.com/lietang.html
Mindaugas Vasinauskas
Lithuania
Local time: 20:26
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 20
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Every cloud has silver lining- kaip tik tai ko man reikėjo! Ačiū labai

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yuri Smirnov: Both would be good.
13 mins

agree  Gintautas Kaminskas: "Every cloud has a silver lining." is exactly what people say.
21 mins

agree  translations9
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
No great loss but some small profit


Explanation:
No great loss but some small profit


    Dobroslawa Swierczynska, Andrzej Swierczynski: Patarlių žodynas 9 kalbom. Tyto Alba, 2000, p. 70
diana bb
Lithuania
Local time: 21:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Lithuanian
PRO pts in category: 8
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2 days 12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
there is nothing so bad that some good does not come of it


Explanation:
Nežinau iš kur šis posakis. Girdėjau jį visą gyvenimą Amerikoje.

Arturas Bakanauskas
Local time: 21:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Reference

Reference information:
literal translation: there is no evil that doesn't turn into good

man taip skambiau


    Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/n%C4%97ra_to_blogo_kas_nei%C5%...
Inga Jurkeviciute
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
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