be no bad thing...
be no bad thing
To potentially have positive results (despite initially seeming unfavorable). Missing my flight was no bad thing because I got to spend an extra day with my grandkids.
See also: bad, no, thing
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be no bad ˈthing (that)...
used to say that although something seems to be bad, it could have good results: We didn’t want the press to get hold of the story, but it might be no bad thing.See also: bad, no
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be no bad thing
- (it's/that's the) story of my life
- it's the story of my life
- story of my life, the
- have a bad opinion of (someone or something)
- have a good, bad, high, low, etc. opinion of somebody/something
- downhill all the way
- be downhill all the way
- as bad as all that
- bad company